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Obama to meet Myanmar, other ASEAN leaders - The Associated

Myanmar news — Sun Nov 08, 2009 2:56 pm

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<div style="padding-top:0.8em;"></div><div class="lh">Obama to meet Myanmar, other ASEAN leaders
The Associated Press
MANILA, Philippines — President Barack Obama will meet leaders of Southeast Asian nations, including Myanmar, in a high-level affirmation of Washington's ...
US President Barack Obama to Meet Myanmar's Military LeadersDigitalJournal.com
US expects all ASEAN leaders at summitAFP
GMA, Obama to renew ties in Singapore meetManila Bulletin
The Japan Times -Focus News
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U.S. Presses Myanmar for a More Open Government - Wall Stre

Myanmar news — Sun Nov 08, 2009 2:56 pm

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Posted: Sun Nov 08, 2009 2:56 pm

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<div style="padding-top:0.8em;"></div><div class="lh">U.S. Presses Myanmar for a More Open Government
Wall Street Journal
BY A WALL STREET JOURNAL REPORTER US diplomats returned from a rare trip to Myanmar facing a new challenge: How to nurture a budding dialogue with the ...
Myanmar vote plan clouds new US dialogueAFP
Q+A: Why is the United States engaging with Myanmar?Reuters
US will not lift Myanmar sanctionsThe Associated Press
Bloomberg -Aljazeera.net -Christian Science Monitor
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Myanmar vote plan clouds new US dialogue - AFP

Myanmar news — Sat Nov 07, 2009 2:56 pm

Author: Myanmar news

Posted: Sat Nov 07, 2009 2:56 pm

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<div style="padding-top:0.8em;"></div><div class="lh">Myanmar vote plan clouds new US dialogue
AFP
WASHINGTON — US envoys who paid a rare visit to Myanmar say the new dialogue will be slow and cautious, but the junta's plans to hold 2010 elections are ...
us Presses Myanmar for a More Open GovernmentWall Street Journal
After high-level trip to Burma (Myanmar), US seeks to lower expectationsChristian Science Monitor
Q+A: Why is the United States engaging with Myanmar?Reuters
The Associated Press -CNN International -United Press International
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Thai Border on Guard for Drugs From Myanmar - New York Time

Myanmar news — Sat Nov 07, 2009 2:56 pm

US envoy snubs pro-government party on Myanmar visit - Mons

Myanmar news — Fri Nov 06, 2009 2:56 pm

Author: Myanmar news

Posted: Fri Nov 06, 2009 2:56 pm

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<div style="padding-top:0.8em;"></div><div class="lh">US envoy snubs pro-government party on Myanmar visit
Monsters and Critics.com
Yangon - A high-level US delegation visiting Myanmar on an 'exploratory' diplomatic mission this week failed to meet with representatives of the pro-junta ...
Myanmar vote plan clouds new US dialogueAFP
U.S. Presses Myanmar for a More Open GovernmentWall Street Journal
After high-level trip to Burma (Myanmar), US seeks to lower expectationsChristian Science Monitor
United Press International -Northwest Asian Weekly -Reuters
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A Rebel Stronghold in Myanmar on Alert - New York Times

Myanmar news — Fri Nov 06, 2009 2:56 pm

Author: Myanmar news

Posted: Fri Nov 06, 2009 2:56 pm

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<div style="padding-top:0.8em;"></div><div class="lh">A Rebel Stronghold in Myanmar on Alert
New York Times
By THE INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE MONG HPEN, Myanmar — Conquering armies of centuries past avoided this remote, mountainous area along the present-day ...
A Rebel Stronghold in Myanmar on AlertPittsburgh Post Gazette
Myanmar generals targeting rebel areaUnited Press International
Drugs, Guns and War in MyanmarMorungExpress

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US will not lift Myanmar sanctions - The Associated Press

Myanmar news — Thu Nov 05, 2009 2:56 pm

Author: Myanmar news

Posted: Thu Nov 05, 2009 2:56 pm

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The Associated Press
BANGKOK — The United States, although embarking on a new policy of engagement, will not lift its sanctions on Myanmar unless its ruling generals make ...
US envoy: Ties could improve if Myanmar makes progressCNN International
Campbell Meets Suu Kyi in 'Exploratory Mission' to MyanmarBloomberg
US to improve Myanmar tiesStraits Times
Christian Science Monitor -eYugoslavia.com -Global Times
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CNPC starts construction of controversial Myanmar oil line

Myanmar news — Thu Nov 05, 2009 2:56 pm

Author: Myanmar news

Posted: Thu Nov 05, 2009 2:56 pm

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<div style="padding-top:0.8em;"></div><div class="lh">CNPC starts construction of controversial Myanmar oil line
Oil & Gas Journal
CNPC said it has begun building a large-scale oil port in the Myanmar city of Kyaukpyu in Rakhine State as a facility for the planned China-Myanmar oil ...
China's CNPC starts building Myanmar oil pipelineAFP
UPDATE 1-China starts building Myanmar oil pipeline projectReuters
Construction commences of the Myanmar-China Crude Pipeline wharf projectYour Oil and Gas News (press release)
Press Trust of India -GulfNews -Sri Lanka Guardian (blog)
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US envoys meet Myanmar's Suu Kyi - Aljazeera.net

Myanmar news — Wed Nov 04, 2009 2:56 pm

Author: Myanmar news

Posted: Wed Nov 04, 2009 2:56 pm

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<div style="padding-top:0.8em;"></div><div class="lh">US envoys meet Myanmar's Suu Kyi
Aljazeera.net
Kurt Campbell, the most senior US official to visit Myanmar in 14 years, has reportedly met Aung San Suu Kyi, the country's detained opposition leader, ...
Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi Appears With US EnvoyWall Street Journal
US envoys hold rare meeting with Myanmar PM: officialAFP
US envoy meets Myanmar pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu KyiMonsters and Critics.com
Press Trust of India -GulfNews -CNN International
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China's CNPC starts building Myanmar oil pipeline - AFP

Myanmar news — Wed Nov 04, 2009 2:56 pm

Author: Myanmar news

Posted: Wed Nov 04, 2009 2:56 pm

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<div style="padding-top:0.8em;"></div><div class="lh">China's CNPC starts building Myanmar oil pipeline
AFP
BEIJING — China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC), the country's top oil producer, has kicked off construction of a pipeline across Myanmar that should give ...
UPDATE 1-China starts building Myanmar oil pipeline projectReuters
China oil company starts work on Myanmar pipelinePress Trust of India
Taming Myanmar's juntaGulfNews
Sri Lanka Guardian (blog) -People's Daily Online
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US's Campbell Visits Myanmar for High-Level Talks - Bloombe

Myanmar news — Tue Nov 03, 2009 2:56 pm

Author: Myanmar news

Posted: Tue Nov 03, 2009 2:56 pm

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<div style="padding-top:0.8em;"></div><div class="lh">US's Campbell Visits Myanmar for High-Level Talks
Bloomberg
3 (Bloomberg) -- US State Department official Kurt Campbell became the most senior American emissary to visit Myanmar in 14 years today as the Obama ...
US diplomats land in MyanmarCNN International
US delegation in Myanmar for rare junta talksReuters
Senior US officials visit MyanmarThe Associated Press
Xinhua -Radio Netherlands -TV3 News
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Myanmar, Japan economic cooperation committees meet in Yang

Myanmar news — Tue Nov 03, 2009 2:56 pm

Author: Myanmar news

Posted: Tue Nov 03, 2009 2:56 pm

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<div style="padding-top:0.8em;"></div><div class="lh">Myanmar, Japan economic cooperation committees meet in Yangon
Xinhua
3 (Xinhua) -- The Economic Cooperation Committees of Union of Myanmar Chambers of Commerce and Industry (UMFCCI) and the Japan Chambers of Commerce and ...
Myanmar launches series of cultural activities to mark Japan-Mekong exchangeXinhua
Myanmar PM to attend first Mekong-Japan summit in TokyoXinhua
Myanmar to participate in India car show next yearXinhua
Xinhua -Xinhua
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A Look at Myanmar's History as Emerging Energy Supplier - W

Myanmar news — Mon Nov 02, 2009 2:57 pm

Author: Myanmar news

Posted: Mon Nov 02, 2009 2:57 pm

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<div style="padding-top:0.8em;"></div><div class="lh">A Look at Myanmar's History as Emerging Energy Supplier
Wall Street Journal
By a WALL STREET JOURNAL Staff Reporter Sandwiched in between China and India, two of the world's biggest new sources of energy demand, Myanmar is believed ...
Hyundai Heavy wins $1.4 bln Myanmar plant orderReuters
SKorea shipbuilder wins Myanmar gas deal orderAFP
HYUNDAI HEAVY WINS US$1.4 BLN MYANMAR ORDER FOR GAS FACILITIESTrading Markets (press release)
Upstream Online
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US officials to visit Myanmar next week - United Press Inte

Myanmar news — Sun Nov 01, 2009 2:56 pm

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Posted: Sun Nov 01, 2009 2:56 pm

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<div style="padding-top:0.8em;"></div><div class="lh">US officials to visit Myanmar next week
United Press International
1 (UPI) -- Two high-level US State Department officials plan to meet opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi during a trip to Myanmar. ...
Myanmar's Suu Kyi supports US policy of engagementThe Associated Press
Senior US diplomat to visit MyanmarXinhua
Myanmar arrests journalists, activists in crackdownReuters
WEAR -AFP -Bloomberg
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Myanmar torches drugs worth $20 million: State media - Time

Myanmar news — Sun Nov 01, 2009 2:56 pm

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Posted: Sun Nov 01, 2009 2:56 pm

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<div style="padding-top:0.8em;"></div><div class="lh">Myanmar torches drugs worth $20 million: State media
Times of India
YANGON: Myanmar's junta has burnt more than $20 million worth of drugs seized during a recent campaign against ethnic rebel forces in the remote northeast ...
Myanmar PM stresses amendment of past systems practised in Kokang regionXinhua
Myanmar burns nearly $20 million of seized drugsYnetnews
Minister inspects narcotics, precursor chemicals seized in Laukkai, tours ...MRTV-3

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