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Seven arrested in protest on Suu Kyi's 63rd birthday
YANGON (AFP) - Myanmar's democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Thursday spent her 63rd birthday alone and locked under house arrest, while seven of her supporters were detained for shouting for her freedom.
Nations:Myanmar People:Aung San Suu Kyi Condoleezza Rice Source:(AFP)
2008-06-19
Myanmar keeps Suu Kyi detained; aid to continue
Pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi began a sixth year under detention Wednesday as foreign donors said aid would continue to flow into the military ruled nation to save cyclone victims.
People:Ban Ki-moon Aung San Suu Kyi Activities:Myanmar Cyclone Disaster
2008-05-28
Myanmar extends opposition leader's detention
Myanmar's military junta extended opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi's detention by one year Tuesday, ignoring worldwide appeals to free the Nobel laureate who has been detained for more than 12 of the past 18 years.
People:Aung San Suu Kyi Activities:Myanmar Cyclone Disaster
2008-05-27
Aid groups ready to test Myanmar on access
International aid groups said Monday they were planning to test Myanmar's commitment to open up to foreign aid workers, after the junta pledged to speed up relief for desperate cyclone survivors.
People:Aung San Suu Kyi Ban Ki-moon Activities:Myanmar Cyclone Disaster
2008-05-26
World turns up heat on Myanmar
Frustrated world leaders tightened the pressure on Myanmar on Saturday, raising the allegation of crimes against humanity over the regime's slow-moving response to the cyclone disaster.
People:Nicolas Sarkozy Gordon Brown Aung San Suu Kyi George W. Bush Activities:Myanmar Cyclone Disaster
2008-05-17
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