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Australia to boost efforts on Burma: PM - Sydney Morning Herald


Australia to boost efforts on Burma: PMSydney Morning Herald, Australia - 1 hour agoPrime Minister John Howard said he was deeply concerned by attempts by the Burmese junta to use violence to suppress the protests led by Buddhist monks. ...PM launches sanctions against junta Sydney Morning ...>

Trade away tyranny - The Australian


Sky News AustraliaTrade away tyrannyThe Australian, Australia - 36 minutes agoYet watching 100000 protesters led by tens of thousands of barefoot Buddhist monks and nuns, it seems apt to ask whether there is another way for the West ...Australia to boost efforts on Burma: PM Sydney Morni ...>

Four die as junta steps up threats - Dispatch Online


Javno.hrFour die as junta steps up threatsDispatch Online, South Africa - 19 hours agoBased on witness accounts compiled from around Yangon, as many as 100000 people took to the streets, with civilians far outnumbering the Buddhist monks who ...US urges Americans to avoid travel to Myanmar ...>

Myanmar protests will end in bloodshed or a new optimism - Taipei Times


The Epoch Times IrelandMyanmar protests will end in bloodshed or a new optimismTaipei Times, Taiwan - 4 hours agoDeeply-respected Buddhist monks have spearheaded the protests and numbers on the streets have snowballed to at least 100000 as the general public join in ...Military, Monks Face ...>

Myanmar protests will end in bloodshed or a new optimism - Taipei Times


Times Now.tvMyanmar protests will end in bloodshed or a new optimismTaipei Times, Taiwan - 8 hours agoDeeply-respected Buddhist monks have spearheaded the protests and numbers on the streets have snowballed to at least 100000 as the general public join in ...Burma's freedom cry SifyTOD ...>

100 monks arrested in monastery raid - NEWS.com.au


100 monks arrested in monastery raidNEWS.com.au, Australia - 3 hours agoABOUT 100 Buddhist monks were arrested when security forces stormed a monastery in eastern Rangoon overnight, witnesses said today. Windows at the monastery ... ...>

UN body split on response to Myanmar violence - National Post


National PostUN body split on response to Myanmar violenceNational Post, Canada - 32 minutes agoAs many as 200 maroon-robed monks were arrested outside the gilded Shwedagon as the Buddhist priesthood, the former Burma's highest moral authority, ...West warns Myanmar, British PM vows &q ...>

China could hold key to Burma monks' revolt - Telegraph.co.uk


AlaskaReportChina could hold key to Burma monks' revoltTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 9 hours agoIn 1963, monks in Vietnam set themselves on fire in protest against what they saw as anti-Buddhist policies pursued by South Vietnam's Roman Catholic ...Australia to boost efforts on ...>

‘Loving kindness’ will beat the generals 2554123 - Times Online


CBBC Newsround‘Loving kindness’ will beat the generals 2554123Times Online, UK - 3 hours agoIt was between the world-conquering power of the British Raj and the soft power of the world-renouncers, the peaceful and unarmed Buddhist monks and nuns, ...Where are my friends this weekend? ...>

American Buddhist monk to give talk here - Malaysia Star


American Buddhist monk to give talk hereMalaysia Star, Malaysia - 2 hours agoVENERABLE HENG SURE, one of the first Buddhist monks born and ordained in the United States, and an accomplished Buddhist musi-cian and proponent of ... ...>