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Burma emerging as a major travel destination in Asia
Burma has been rebounding from the impact of sanctions eased by European countries three years ago and is emerging as a favored travel destination in Asia.
A country on the cusp
Burma is on the edge the reform, but will the country be able handle the transition? Unless certain steps are executed, it may be decades before the country has another chance
US lawmakers ease pressure on Chevron in Burma
Jul 16, 2008 (AFP)
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Thailand’s new PM defends Burma
Mar 17, 2008 (AP), Thailand’s new prime minister said Sunday Westerners were overly critical of Burma and that he had a newfound respect for the nation’s military leaders after learning[…]
Burma hopes to auction 153m dollars of gems
Mar 11, 2008 (AFP), Burma has launched a new gems auction hoping to sell off more than 100 million euros (153 million dollars) worth of precious stones, despite calls for[…]
