Nov 9, 2009 (DVB), A new charge of possessing foreign currency has been leveled at the Burmese-born United States' citizen currently standing trial in Burma, his lawyer said. Kyaw Zaw…
Day: November 9, 2009
Is ASEAN guilty of 'selective interference'?
Francis WadeNov 9, 2009 (DVB), With the ASEAN chief last week wading into the Thailand-Cambodia diplomatic spat, it would appear that the bloc's policy of non-interference has been swapped for…
Is ASEAN guilty of 'selective interference'?
Francis WadeNov 9, 2009 (DVB), With the ASEAN chief last week wading into the Thailand-Cambodia diplomatic spat, it would appear that the bloc's policy of non-interference has been swapped for…
Japanese aid dependent on Suu Kyi's release
Nov 9, 2009 (DVB), Japan is willing to provide more humanitarian aid to Burma but only on condition that detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi is released, Tokyo said…
Man dies during police interrogation
Nov 9, 2009 (DVB), A man accused of stealing a vacuum flask has died after being beaten by police during interrogation in central Burma, according to locals. Police in Bago…
Military intelligence official kidnapped
Nov 9, 2009 (DVB), Armed men in Burma's northeastern Shan state have kidnapped an official from the government's Military Affairs Security unit, locals said last week. Another man accompanying Sergeant…