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Buddhist monks, nuns lead pro-democracy protests in Burma - ABC Online


Boston GlobeBuddhist monks, nuns lead pro-democracy protests in BurmaABC Online, Australia - 16 hours agoTONY JONES: Buddhist monks in Burma have taken to the streets for the seventh straight day to protest against the ruling military junta. ...Soldiers arrest monks attempting to march at ...>

Buddhist monks, nuns lead pro-democracy protests in Burma - ABC Online


The Daily StarBuddhist monks, nuns lead pro-democracy protests in BurmaABC Online, Australia - 8 hours agoTONY JONES: Buddhist monks in Burma have taken to the streets for the seventh straight day to protest against the ruling military junta. ...Buddhists fear ‘white head’ monks will g ...>

Buddhist monks, nuns lead pro-democracy protests in Burma - ABC Online


The AgeBuddhist monks, nuns lead pro-democracy protests in BurmaABC Online, Australia - 11 hours agoTONY JONES: Buddhist monks in Burma have taken to the streets for the seventh straight day to protest against the ruling military junta. ...BOLSHIE BUDDHIST MONKS THREATEN FUNDAMENTALIST BUR ...>

'If they joined us, instead of applauding, we could win' - Guardian Unlimited


Sydney Morning Herald'If they joined us, instead of applauding, we could win'Guardian Unlimited, UK - 30 minutes agoBut they lack the rebelling Buddhist monks, the one group that initially gave people the strength to take on the military. The monks, the only sector that ...The holy ...>

US sanctions ramp up global pressure on Myanmar - Inquirer.net


National PostUS sanctions ramp up global pressure on MyanmarInquirer.net, Philippines - 7 hours agoUNITED NATIONS -- World governments, led by the United States, ramped up pressure Tuesday on Myanmar's military rulers amid fears of a crackdown on Buddhist ...EU warns Myanmar of new san ...>

Thais ready to be evacuated from Burma - Bangkok Post


Thais ready to be evacuated from BurmaBangkok Post, Thailand - 2 hours agoSpeaking about the mass street protests of Buddhist monks and their lay supporters in Burma, Gen. Boonsang said that Thailand's military has closely ... ...>

Brown calls for harder EU stance on Burma if leadership 'makes … - Forbes


Javno.hrBrown calls for harder EU stance on Burma if leadership 'makes ...Forbes, NY - 3 hours agoOver the last week, Buddhist monks have emerged at the forefront of the protest movement, which has gathered pace in recent days, with tens of thousands ...Persecution cannot persist in My ...>

Brown calls for immediate action on Burma - Guardian Unlimited


Malaysia StarBrown calls for immediate action on BurmaGuardian Unlimited, UK - 11 hours agoMr Brown acted after the Burmese government threatened to "take action" against the Buddhist monks who have led the biggest protests in the south-east Asian ...Brown ups pressure on Burma j ...>

10000 Buddhist monks chanting ''democracy, democracy''challenge … - India Daily


10000 Buddhist monks chanting ''democracy, democracy''challenge ...India Daily, NJ - 50 minutes agoIt is the peaceful defiance by Mahatma Gandhi that brought British to its knees. It is the Mayanmar monks that is bringing the world Military dictatorship ... ...>

Protesting Buddhist Monks Find Ally In France - AHN


PRESS TVProtesting Buddhist Monks Find Ally In FranceAHN - 20 hours agoBurma (AHN) - Burma's protesting monks have found an ally in France after France's foreign ministry spokesperson Frederic Desagneaux warned Burmese ...Myanmar authorities should show restraint - EU spokeswoman Forbes ...>