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Thursday, August 07, 2008

Burma Update: August 7, 2008


News from Burmese Media

Democratic Voice of Burma: NLD says Bush visit will boost opposition morale
Democratic Voice of Burma: ABFSU calls for a new uprising
Democratic Voice of Burma: SSNPLO members pressured to disarm
Mizzima News: Bush target="_blank" walks a Burmese tightrope in Bangkok
Mizzima News: No hearing today in Zarganar case
Mizzima News: Emergency relief still a far cry for many cyclone survivors
Chinland Guardian: Commemoration of 20th Anniversary of Burma's 8888 Uprising In Full Preparation
Kachin News Group: Resident's homes on Ledo Road to move back 20 feet
Khonumthung News: Burmese nationals arrested with opium in Mizoram
Khonumthung News: Severe food shortages in Chin state focus of WFP meeting
Narinjara News: Low salaries contribute to corrupt officials
Narinjara News: Rumors of protests spread in Sittwe
The Irrawaddy: Bush warm, knowledgeable on Burma, say Activists
The Irrawaddy: Mrs Bush visits Mae Lah refugee camp
The Irrawaddy: Zarganar again before prison court
The Irrawaddy: Security tight on anniversary of Burma uprising
The Irrawaddy: Suu Kyi's continued detention is rights violation, NLD Says
Independent Mon News Agency: Martial Law in Mon Township following explosion


Opinion/Other

Democratic Voice of Burma: Burma's Saddam: General Than Shwe - Nyo Ohn Myint
Mizzima News: Understanding the Bush interest in Burma (Commentary) - Sein Win
The Irrawaddy: Bush, Beijing and Burma [Contributor] - Aung Din
The New York Times: Bush Criticizes China and Myanmar in Thailand Visit - Thoma Fuller and Steven Lee Myers



Report/Briefer

All Kachin Student Youth Union: Blood Jade and Embargoed Release
Relief Web: Cyclone Nargis-affected families receive buffaloes

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