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Obama administration urged to join Mine Ban Treaty
... The only use of landmines by militaries last year was in Myanmar and possibly some unsettled Russian Federation areas such as Chechnya, she said. ...
UN committee slams Iran for post-election crackdown
... abstentions. The committee adopted similar resolutions condemning North Korea and Myanmar by much wider margins on Thursday. The ...
UN panel condemns Iran for post-election crackdown
... abstentions. The committee adopted similar resolutions condemning North Korea and Myanmar by much wider margins on Thursday. The ...
New Zealand tops Denmark as world's least corrupt nation
... governance infrastructure. Somalia had a score of 1.1, Afghanistan was 1.3, Myanmar ranked 1.4 and Sudan tied with Iraq at 1.5. "Stemming ...
Fifty feared dead in Myanmar ferry collision
YANGON, Nov 17 - At least 50 people are believed to have drowned in Myanmar when a wooden ferry packed with 178 people collided with a tugboat on a river in ...
TABLE-Transparency International 2009 corruption ranking
... Iran 168 1.8 2.3 2.5 Turkmenistan 168 1.8 1.8 2.0 Uzbekistan 174 1.7 1.8 1.7 Chad 175 1.6 1.6 1.8 Iraq 176 1.5 1.3 1.5 Sudan 176 1.5 1.6 1.8 Myanmar 178 1.4 ...
Afghanistan sinks in new corruption ranking
... in 2008 and 1.8 in 2007. Myanmar followed with a score of 1.4, while Iraq and Sudan were both on 1.5. New Zealand was the top-ranked ...
Obama meets Myanmar PM, calls for Suu Kyi's release
SINGAPORE - US President Barack Obama called for the release of Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi when he met the country's prime minister at a ...
Obama offers Myanmar better ties if it reforms
TOKYO - US President Barack Obama on Saturday offered Myanmar the prospect of better ties with Washington if it pursued democratic reform and freed political ...
SNAP ANALYSIS: Obama outlines vision for US-Asia ties
... He did not mention specific thorny issues such as Tibet, but he did spell out his new policy of more direct engagement with North Korea and Myanmar, the former ...
Burma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Burma, officially the Union of Myanmar, is the largest country by geographical ... The United Nations, of which Burma (under the name Myanmar) is a member, ...
Welcome to Golden Land - The ultimate guide to Myanmar
Myanmar.com is the ultimate guide to Myanmar, the site will contain tons of information on its people, its beautiful tourist destinations, where to go and ...
Myanmar Tourism Promotion Board
Myanmar Tourism country information with details of hotels, tour operators, airlines, traveller's tips, adventure, eco-tourism.
Myanmar News - Breaking World Myanmar News - The New York Times
Aug 28, 2009 ... World news about Myanmar. Breaking news and archival information about its people, politics and economy from The New York Times.
CIA - The World Factbook -- Burma
local long form: Pyidaungzu Myanma Naingngandaw (translated by the US Government as Union of Myanma and by the Burmese as Union of Myanmar) ...
