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Rice: US to raise Myanmar protests at UN - CNN International


CNN InternationalRice: US to raise Myanmar protests at UNCNN International - 24 minutes agoRain-drenched Buddhist monks pray in an anti-government protest in Yangon, Myanmar, Saturday. Demonstrations against the ruling military junta in Myanmar, ...President asked to bring Myanmar issue to the ...>

Shaved heads, liquor and … sutras? Buddhist priest beat combo … - Mainichi Daily News


Mainichi Daily NewsShaved heads, liquor and ... sutras? Buddhist priest beat combo ...Mainichi Daily News, Japan - 47 minutes agoFor most Japanese nowadays, Buddhist priests are the people they meet at funerals, but a group of bonzes are trying to change that image through live ... ...>

Chinese eager to visit India, study its economic success story - Hindu


Chinese eager to visit India, study its economic success storyHindu, India - 2 hours agoMany of us also want to visit Buddhist heritage sites in India," said Zhans Wenli, Professor at the University of Yunnan's School of Foreign Languages. ... ...>

Gobi Pre-History


Back a bit early from an utterly spectacular, 2000km transverse of Mongolia's South and East Gobi provinces. Newly discovering these exquisite expanses, I've returned even more deliriously in love with this desert. In fact, this morning I feel like this lovely looks, whose portrait I snapped along ...>

10000 MONKS LEAD A VERY BUDDHIST COUP - Mirror.co.uk


10000 MONKS LEAD A VERY BUDDHIST COUPMirror.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoBy Mark Ellis, Foreign Editor Mark.Ellis@Mirror.Co.Uk 24/09/2007 It was their seventh day of prodemocracy protests calling for the end to the military ... ...>

10000 MONKS LEAD A VERY BUDDHIST COUP - Mirror.co.uk


Nation Multimedia10000 MONKS LEAD A VERY BUDDHIST COUPMirror.co.uk, UK - 16 hours agoBy Mark Ellis, Foreign Editor Mark.Ellis@Mirror.Co.Uk 24/09/2007 It was their seventh day of prodemocracy protests calling for the end to the military ...Exclusive photos of Burmese monks' march agains ...>

Myanmar police stop Suu Kyi march - CNN International


CNN InternationalMyanmar police stop Suu Kyi marchCNN International - 8 minutes agoYANGON, Myanmar (AP) -- Buddhist monks and nuns gathered at a golden hilltop pagoda to lead 20000 people in Myanmar's biggest anti-government protest in two ... ...>

Monks abandon Aung San Suu Kyi visit - Taipei Times


Monks abandon Aung San Suu Kyi visitTaipei Times, Taiwan - 11 minutes agoThe group near Aung San Suu Kyi's house, including 150-200 Buddhist monks, had been turned back at one intersection, and then tried another, where they were ... ...>

Anger, frustration in Myanmar over daily hardships - AFP


AFPAnger, frustration in Myanmar over daily hardshipsAFP - 12 hours agoAnger over the hardships caused by the price increases has sparked more than one month of peaceful street protests, with thousands of Buddhist monks taking ... ...>

Burma Protests By Monks, Nuns, Civilians Escalate - Scoop.co.nz


Burma Protests By Monks, Nuns, Civilians EscalateScoop.co.nz, New Zealand - 9 minutes agoBy Ron Corben Buddhist monks, accompanied by civilians, march on a street in a protest against the military government in Yangon, Myanmar, Sunday, 23 Sept. ... ...>