MYANMAR MOB SWARMS CAR OF UN RIGHTS ENVOY
U.N. Human Rights envoy to Myanmar Tomas Ojea Quintana, speaks during a press conference before he departs from Yangon International Airport Wednesday, Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2013, in Yangon, Myanmar. The…
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DIPLOMAT: EU DROPS SANCTIONS AGAINST MYANMAR
By JUERGEN BAETZ Germany’s foreign minister Guido Westerwelle, left, talks with Sweden’s foreign minister Carl Bildt, center, and European Commissioner for International Cooperation, Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Response Kristalina Georgieva…
MYANMAR’S LEADER: NATION NEEDS TO LEARN FROM PAST
By YADANA HTUN In this March 28, 2013 file photo, Myanmar President Thein Sein delivers a televised speech in Naypyitaw, Myanmar. Thein Sein said Sunday, April 14, 2013 his country…
FORMER US PRESIDENT CONCERNED OVER MYANMAR UNREST
By AYE AYE WIN Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter pours water on a Buddha statue as he visits the famed Shwedagon Pagoda Friday, April 5, 2013 in Yangon, Myanmar. Carter…
AP OPENS FULL NEWS BUREAU IN MYANMAR
FILE – In this Tuesday, March 26, 2013 file photo, Buddhist devotees visit Yangon’s famous Shwedagon pagoda on Full Moon Day of Tabaung, the last month in the Myanmar calendar,…
PRIVATELY OWNED DAILY NEWSPAPERS RETURN TO MYANMAR
By AYE AYE WIN Newspaper sellers wait for a bus after receiving newspapers from a wholesale dispatcher in Yangon, Myanmar, Monday, April 1, 2013. For most people in Myanmar, it…
GENERAL: MYANMAR MILITARY STAYING IN POLITICS
By ERIKA KINETZ Opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, in yellow, talks with Deputy Border Affairs Minister Maj. Gen. Zaw Win, left, during Myanmar’s 68th anniversary celebrations of Armed Forces…
MYANMAR’S ARMY PATROLS CENTRAL CITY AFTER VIOLENCE
In this Thursday, March. 21, 2013 photo, armed Myanmar police oficers provide security around a smoldering building following ethnic unrest between Buddhists and Muslims in Meikhtila, Mandalay division, about 550…