Latest developments in Myanmar

Sat Oct 6, 2007 12:22pm EDT
 
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(Reuters) - Here are the latest developments in Myanmar on Saturday.

HEADLINES

* Opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi's party says hopes for talks about talks with military junta.

* State-television broadcasts footage of Suu Kyi for first time in four years.

* State television says junta hunting four monks it accuses of leading protests.

* Official newspapers quote senior junta official as telling U.N. envoy "anti-government groups should compromise and adjust their policies".

* Britain, France and U.S. circulate draft statement to Security Council demanding junta free political detainees and talk to opposition.

* Britain's PM Gordon Brown calls for tougher sanctions from the EU.

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