Posted on July 15, 2008 by sanooaung
Engaging the bloggers
Wikimedia by OON YEOH
Bloggers are feeling a lot more important these days, with just about everyone keen on engaging them. First it was the Government and now corporations and public relations agencies have joined the line.
TO SAY that there’s been a lot of attention paid to bloggers since the March 8 general election is [...]
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Posted on July 15, 2008 by sanooaung
Jul 14, 2008 (DVB)–Veteran journalist and long-term political prisoner U Win Tin has received medical attention in Insein prison, where he has been detained for past 19 years, according to a regular visitor.
U Win Tin’s close friend U Maung Maung Khin, who has been visiting the 79-year-old journalist every two weeks, said he had been [...]
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Posted on July 15, 2008 by sanooaung
Armed Burmese Uprising Morally Justified: Chomsky
By WAI MOE
Tuesday,July 15,2008
Noam Chomsky, one of the most well-known political and social critics in the world, said an armed uprising against Burma’s military regime is morally justified for the hardships inflicted upon the Burmese people.
However, he cautioned that it is not his role to tell the people of Burma [...]
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Posted on July 15, 2008 by sanooaung
Answer ICC! why Darfur but not Depayin?
Than Shwe must be pulled to ICC like Omar Hassan.
Than Shwe must be pulled to ICC for Depayin Massacre like Omar Hassan for Darfur genocide.
I hope ICC is not Apartheid, committing Racial Discrimination or Religious Discrimination.
If they could indict a Muslim leader committing a crime on Christians,
why could [...]
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Posted on July 15, 2008 by sanooaung
Worthless, useless, selfish, undemocratic and greedy ASEAN
Extracts from Malaysiakini’s Opinion Article, ”M’sia a vibrant democracy? Bah, humbug!” by Manjit Bhatia | Jul 14, 08
If ASEAN wants to continue to block Australia’s membership to the worthless Asean, go right ahead.
Australia is past being hung-up about Asean. Howard made that very clear years ago. And if ASEAN thinks it is [...]
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