Myanmar-American to get Suu Kyi lawyers
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Saturday, October 3, 2009
(10-03) 05:45 PDT YANGON, Myanmar (AP) –
Two lawyers for detained Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi have agreed to defend a Myanmar-born American jailed for allegedly planning to incite unrest in the military-run country, the lawyers said Saturday.
Myanmar junta official meets Aung San Suu Kyi
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YANGON, Myanmar – Detained Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi was escorted into surprise talks with a junta official Saturday, a week after writing a letter to the military leader proposing a new era of cooperation.
China Resists UN Security Council Talks on Myanmar, Envoys Say
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By Bill Varner
Oct. 2 (Bloomberg) — China kept Myanmar off the agenda of the United Nations Security Council this month by seeking to put the issue of civilian deaths in Afghanistan on the schedule, Chinese and French envoys said. Neither subject made it.
