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Thursday, September 11, 2008

Burma Update: September 11, 2008

Highlight

Burma Partnership Secretariat: Weekly Briefer (September 1 - 7)

News from Burmese Media

Democratic Voice of Burma: Student killed by mob in Myingyan
Democratic Voice of Burma: Htin Kyaw refuses to attend court hearing
Democratic Voice of Burma: Former Lashio district officials held over theft
Democratic Voice of Burma: Monks battle Twante market blaze
Democratic Voice of Burma: Exiled opposition MPs contest junta's UN seat
Democratic Voice of Burma: Cyclone relief effort boosts Irrawaddy healthcare
Narinjara News: Two Burmese Arrested, 1,200 Yaba Tablets Seized
Narinjara News: T-Shirts Seized and Wearers Arrested in Sittwe
Independent Mon News Agency: South East Command letter warns of terrorist activities
Kachin News Group: Junta yet to clear blockage on landslide hit Stilwell Road
Mizzima News: Aung San Suu Kyi meets her lawyer again
Mizzima News: Security blanket at hospital where Daw Suu's aide is admitted
Mizzima News: Gambari to brief Security Council today
The Irrawaddy: Gambari Upbeat
The Irrawaddy: Black Labor Market Bypasses Ban on Burmese Women Working Abroad
The Irrawaddy: Nilar Thein Arrested, Sources Say
Chiland Guardian: Chin Famine Puts Mothers and Children At High Risk

News from Regional/International Media

Daily Vidette: Dictatorial rule continues in Burma
Yahoo News: Lawyer says Suu Kyi in good health (AFP)

Opinion/Other

Bangkok Post: Suu Kyi needs proper care [Editorial]
Kaowao News Group: Another New Day for the NMSP - Azan
The Irrawaddy: Burma Watches Thai Politics [Commentary] - Aung Zaw
Mizzima News: Will the U.N. unseat the junta? [Analysis]


Report/Briefer

Security Council Report: Update Report No. 1, Myanmar (10 September 2008)

Thailand Burma Border Consortium
: Update: TBBC & UNHCR Border Map & Populations (August 2008)

Relief Web: Myanmar: Cyclone Nargis Emergency Appeal No. MDRMM002 Operations Update No. 21 (IFRC)



Mizzima News: Come Rain or Shine [The first book on Burma's Saffron Revolution and Cyclone Nargis – including over 50 color pictures]






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