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| After six weeks of unimpressive results in the Irrawaddy delta, it’s time for the United Nations to show the Burmese junta who’s boss. |
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| The international community, in its efforts to depoliticize the humanitarian crisis still unfolding in Burma, may end up ensuring the ruling regime’s political survival while doing little or nothing to save lives. |
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| Than Shwe escaped the immediate impact of Cyclone Nargis, but by ignoring the suffering it inflicted, he has proven that Burma will never recover until he is removed from power. |
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| The issue of humanitarian intervention is on the table—a narrow window of opportunity exists. |
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| By AUNG ZAW |
| There is widespread talk inside and outside Burma of a move toward armed resistance to the military regime. |
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| By KYAW ZWA MOE |
| It was awkward to see the Burmese junta, the worst human rights violator in Southeast Asia, sign the new Asean charter on Monday, which includes a human rights agreement. |
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| By YENI |
| Burma's generals must be smiling, pleased at how they have successfully handled the international community. |
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| By SAI SOE WIN LATT |
| Migrant workers are too often viewed as a problem and receive little praise for their contribution to Thai Society. |
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| By MIN ZIN |
| Instead of enforcing an inclusive political resolution, the international community appears set on urging the Burmese generals to conduct a "credible and inclusive election" in 2010. |
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