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02/25/08: Headlines

Contra Costa Times, CA: Lantern Projects aims to brighten lives 02/25/08

The New Nation, Bangladesh: Killer bus-truck drivers are murderers and should be so punished 02/25/08

Indymedia UK, UK: Process and Form - the Indymedia Conference 02/25/08

International Herald Tribune, France: The Burmese junta and the world's conscience 02/25/08

San Mateo County Times, CA: War-scarred children embrace new life 02/25/08

USA Today: Mex. refuge for world's persecuted writers 02/25/08

Bloomberg: Flying Pigs, Altered Faces, Myanmar Monks: Bangkok Galleries 02/25/08

News & Observer, NC: Mark your calendar 02/25/08

Press Information Bureau (press release), India: ADDRESS BY THE PRESIDENT OF INDIA, SMT. PRATIBHA DEVISINGH PATIL 02/25/08

IndiaPost.com, CA: India not keen on reopening link road to China 02/25/08

Auburn Citizen, NY: Myanmar Takes Potshot at Rambo 02/25/08

Seattle Post Intelligencer: Shine Olympic flame on rights 02/25/08

Sydney Morning Herald, Australia: Burning bright 02/25/08

People's Daily Online, China: Myanmar plans opening of second border trade zone by next month 02/25/08

People's Daily Online, China: Fire rages major market in Myanmar second largest city 02/25/08

Trading Markets (press release), CA: SOUTH KOREA & UZBEKISTAN AGREE ON GAS DEVELOPMENT 02/25/08

Mizzima.com, India: Fire broke out at Mandalay's Yadanpon Market 02/25/08

Women's Wear Daily: Memo Pad: Around the Globe... Comeback... 02/25/08

Jakarta Post, Indonesia: Conquering human trafficking in ASEAN, RI 02/25/08

Beach Connection, OR: How To Find Oregon Coast Odd Discoveries, Artifacts 02/25/08

Brisbane Times, Australia: As Burma's economy crumbles, prostitution lures young women 02/25/08

Tehran Times, Iran: Myanmar to hold furniture show to boost timber export 02/25/08

eTravelBlackboard - Asia Edition, Australia: Introducing Inle Balloon Safaris 02/25/08

Antara, Indonesia: ASEAN countries agree not to claim their friend`s cultural product 02/25/08

Gulf Times, Qatar: Miliband opposes Olympics boycott 02/25/08

The National, Papua New Guinea: Kickboxing still on 02/25/08

Gothamist, NY: Red Panda Is New Addition to Park Slope Zoo 02/25/08

Chemie.de (press release), Germany: International Fragrance Association Standards become the norm in Asia 02/25/08

HULIQ, NC: UN Envoy: ASEAN Plays Key Role in Helping Burma 02/25/08

Access Hollywood: 'Vantage Point' Snags Box Office Crown 02/25/08

TODAYonline, Singapore: DON'T rub your eyes, it's not your vision blurring. It's just the 02/25/08

Daily Mail, UK: It's carried more passengers than any plane in history but now the 02/25/08

Calcutta Telegraph, India: Voters from across border 02/25/08

CathNews, Australia: Aid to the Church in Need 02/25/08

Bosco Information Service, India: South Asia Salesians Strip for Cleric`s Cup 02/25/08

Nagaland Post, India: Illegal tax collection- 02/25/08

Mainstream, India: Resurrection of Democracy in Pakistan 02/25/08

Bangkok Post, Thailand: Digging their own grave? 02/25/08

Auburn Citizen, NY: UN Envoy Frustrated With Myanmar 02/25/08

Space Ref (press release): NASA MODIS Image of the Day: February 24, 2008 - Fires in Thailand 02/25/08

Waterloo Record, Canada: ï Local: Ethnic Chin, refugees from Burma, ... 02/25/08

Indian Muslims, CA: Security situation with Pakistan should improve after elections 02/25/08

MorungExpress, India: Sonia sells Congress brand ahead of polls 02/25/08

Pakistan Link, CA: Indian army chief praises Gen Kayani 02/25/08

Thaindian.com, Thailand: 'Rivers from India, Myanmar eroding Bangladesh territory' 02/25/08

BosNewsLife, Hungary: Britain Against Olympics Boycott Despite Crackdown On Christians 02/25/08

BosNewsLife, Hungary: UK Against Olympics Boycott Despite Crackdown On Christians 02/25/08

DailyIndia.com, FL: 11 killed in two separate incidents in Manipur 02/25/08

MSN India, India: Rivers eroding Bangladesh territory: Report 02/25/08

Macau Daily Times, Macau: As Myanmar's economy crumbles, prostitution lures young women 02/25/08

mansized.co.uk, UK: More on the film 02/25/08

Philippine Information Agency, Philippines: RP hosts ASEAN entrepreneurship meet 02/25/08

NEWSPost India, India: 'Rivers From India, Myanmar Eroding Bangladesh Territory' 02/25/08

Arab Times, Kuwait: 'Oscar' noms signal rebirth 02/25/08

Monterey County Herald, CA: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ 02/25/08
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02/24/08: Headlines

Reuters UK, UK: Miliband opposes Beijing Olympics boycott 02/24/08

Reuters South Africa, South Africa: British minister opposes Beijing Olympics boycott 02/24/08

PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria: Report: Britain's largest cinema chain snubs new 'Rambo' film 02/24/08

Indymedia UK, UK: Marylebone Road protest against Total Oppression in Burma 02/24/08

The New Nation, Bangladesh: Medicine at our doorsteps: Arhar (Dal) 02/24/08

The New Nation, Bangladesh: Govt considering gas import from Myanmar 02/24/08

AlterNet, CA: Israeli 'Blood Diamond' Magnate Lending Sparkle to Oscars 02/24/08

The Observer, UK: Be kind to Be Kind? No way 02/24/08

The Observer, UK: Trips to war-torn countries are smug, not ethical 02/24/08

Courier Mail, Australia: Paramilitaries kill six separatists 02/24/08

Gulf Daily News, Bahrain: Initiative to cut opium cultivation taking roots 02/24/08

Irish Independent, Ireland: Rewind caper makes you plead for the fast-forward 02/24/08

Boston Globe, United States: With 'Gary,' playwright's career is rocking 02/24/08

MSNBC: Women should rule the world. 02/24/08

Bru Direct, Brunei Darussalam: Congratulatory Messages 02/24/08

Washington Post, United States: Burma's Charade 02/24/08

Viet Nam News, Vietnam: Asia's trade disparities 'need to be equalised' 02/24/08

News & Observer, NC: Over Himalayas and Internet, searchers find lost WWII flights 02/24/08

Morley Observer, UK: On this day 02/24/08

Arab Times, Kuwait: As Myanmar's economy crumbles, prostitution lures young women 02/24/08

The Cheers, Estonia: 11 killed in two separate incidents in Manipur 02/24/08

Youngstown Vindicator, OH: Witherspoon is producer of independent film 02/24/08

People's Daily Online, China: Myanmar to hold furniture show to boost timber export 02/24/08

The Mississippi Press - gulflive.com, MS: Gum-Dobbs engagement 02/24/08

Shan Herald Agency for News, Thailand: SHRF MONTHLY REPORT - FEBRUARY 2008 02/24/08

Jakarta Post, Indonesia: 'A Far Country' hits close to home 02/24/08

Antara, Indonesia: US defense secretary to come to RI from Canberra 02/24/08

E-Pao.net, India: AR slays six UNLF cadres 02/24/08

SteelGuru, India: Hunnan Tin retains top spot in 02/24/08

KanglaOnline, India: Six UNLF cadres killed in ambush by AR; Severe blow to UGs, claim SF 02/24/08

Bangkok Post, Thailand: THE POINTING ROOM - Go directly to jail, do not pass lawyers and 02/24/08

Bangkok Post, Thailand: Cash help for Burmese urged after accident 02/24/08

Mangalorean.com, India: US, Australia seek closer India ties to fight terror 02/24/08

Springdale Morning News, AR: 'Salute To Vets' Honors Service; Variety Show Taps Into Wartime 02/24/08

Radio Australia, Australia: US and Australia pledge closer ties with Indonesia 02/24/08

expressandstar.com, UK: First Blood to Matthew in Rambo blockbuster 02/24/08

Malaysia Star, Malaysia: Picking up practical skills 02/24/08

The News - International, Pakistan: Indian army chief praises Gen Kayani 02/24/08

New York Magazine, USA: Obst's Up-to-the-Minute, Party-Insider Predictions 02/24/08

Brandon Sun, Canada: British cinema chain snubs new 'Rambo' film citing commercial reasons 02/24/08

Calcutta Telegraph, India: Six UNLF rebels killed in Manipur 02/24/08

Calcutta Telegraph, India: Home that Netaji built 02/24/08

Dubuque Telegraph Herald, IA: Myanmar magazine blasts 'fat' Rambo 02/24/08

Bosco Information Service, India: Malayalam Among Top Five Mother Tongues in GC26 02/24/08

GulfNews, United Arab Emirates: Six rebels killed near Myanmar border 02/24/08

The Post, Pakistan: 6 rebels, 5 locals killed in India 02/24/08

Yahoo! Eurosport, UK: Miliband opposes boycott 02/24/08

The Statesman, India: No increase in chinese incursions: Army chief 02/24/08

The Statesman, India: Assam Rifles kills six ultras 02/24/08

Daily Nation, Kenya: China has to play a role in divided Africa 02/24/08

Newindpress, India: 11 people killed in two separate incidents in Manipur 02/24/08

Delhi Newsline, India: Kinetic energy 02/24/08

RedOrbit, TX: Paper Hails Bangladesh's Energy Joint Ventures With Burma 02/24/08

PRESS TV, Iran: Six UNLF rebels killed in India 02/24/08

The Daily Star, Bangladesh: River erosion eats into Bangladesh territory 02/24/08

The Daily Star, Bangladesh: Is Bangladesh economy really in a recession? 02/24/08

The Daily Star, Bangladesh: Drilling at Semutang gas field soon 02/24/08

St George & Sutherland Shire Leader, Australia: Kidman takes an acidic turn 02/24/08

Journal of Turkish Weekly, Turkey: UN Envoy: ASEAN Plays Key Role in Helping Burma 02/24/08

Channel 4 News, UK: Rambo returns 02/24/08

9NEWS.com, CO: KYLE'S KRITTERS: Red Pandas 02/24/08
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02/23/08: Headlines

BBC News, UK: Thailand PM targets drug dealers 02/23/08

American Muslim, MO: Media coverage of Belgrade Embassy attack an example of selective 02/23/08

ReliefWeb (press release), Switzerland: ASEAN plays key role in helping Myanmar, UN envoy stresses 02/23/08

PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria: AP Interview: UN Myanmar envoy frustrated at slow progress in reforms 02/23/08

PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria: Russian cinema reviving its grand old traditions with three Oscar 02/23/08

Bay Area Indymedia, CA: Leviev asks Academy Award stars to wear diamonds tainted by human 02/23/08

Reuters AlertNet, UK: FACTBOX-Bird flu's spread around the globe 02/23/08

The Observer Blog, UK: Is it a fox? No, it's a rare red panda 02/23/08

Reuters: Indian troops kill six rebels near Myanmar border 02/23/08

Reuters India, India: Troops kill six rebels near Myanmar border 02/23/08

Trinidad & Tobago Express, Trinidad and Tobago: India-based company awarded oil contract 02/23/08

Independent, UK: Wild Wild Web: 'I am speechless. I am without speech' 02/23/08

San Francisco Chronicle, USA: Rambo, a hero to many Burmese - but a fat lunatic to others 02/23/08

Irish Independent, Ireland: Is Beijing on to a loser? 02/23/08

Bru Direct, Brunei Darussalam: World Leaders Honour Brunei On National Day 02/23/08

USA Today: Burma takes shots at John Rambo 02/23/08

Scoop.co.nz, New Zealand: envoy hopes to return to Myanmar in early March 02/23/08

Boston Globe, United States: Twins for J.Lo 02/23/08

New Zealand Herald, New Zealand: Stabi-Craft designs prove popular for UN humanitarian work 02/23/08

Newindpress, India: The warriors 02/23/08

China Post, Taiwan: Rambo 第一滴血4 02/23/08

Urbana Daily Citizen, OH: Myanmar magazine launches attack on 'fat' Rambo 02/23/08

St. Albans Observer, UK: Rambo: Muuurrgh... wuuurrrrgh... gawarrrrgh... and other such 02/23/08

China Post, Taiwan: Thai PM vows for 'rigorous'war on drugs 02/23/08

Bangkok Post, Thailand: Many unaware of Senate election 02/23/08

The Daily Astorian, OR: Letter: Rethinking DeLaura Beach 02/23/08

Financial Times, UK: Suu Kyi tops UN envoy's agenda 02/23/08

Malaysia Star, Malaysia: It's still an uphill battle 02/23/08

The Herald, UK: Reaching across the continents 02/23/08

Hartford Courant, United States: Slain Editor Posthumously Honored With Polk Award 02/23/08

The Herald, UK: China holds the key to Sudan's prosperity 02/23/08

Lankaweb, Sri Lanka: The American legacy 02/23/08

Lankaweb, Sri Lanka: "Helping the Innocent" using "Humanitarian Military Intervention" 02/23/08

The News - International, Pakistan: A cruel destiny 02/23/08

Mangalorean.com, India: Man arrested with 70000 amphetamine pills 02/23/08

Auburn Citizen, NY: UN Envoy Frustrated With Myanmar 02/23/08

Calcutta Telegraph, India: Singh, Sonia to list feats 02/23/08

St. Olaf College Manitou Messenger Online, MN: Alcohol defeats activism 02/23/08

MorungExpress, India: Rio spells out 'Political vision' 02/23/08

Access Hollywood: Colin Farrell: Replacing Heath Ledger A 'Painful Honor' 02/23/08

The Daily Star, Bangladesh: Ctg int'l trade fair yet to gain momentum 02/23/08

Il Centro Sinistra dei Giovani, Italy: Birmania. Visto, non si stampi 02/23/08

Wesleyan Argus, CT: Eggers' 'Nonrequired' falls short 02/23/08

The Daily Star, Bangladesh: Meeting our growing demand for energy 02/23/08

EETimes.com: India rides growth wave into new age of tech globalization 02/23/08

Waterbury Republican American, CT: Feds may intercede to aid city's Burmese refugees: 6 students 02/23/08

About - News & Issues, NY: Remembering the Tsunami 02/23/08

The Northern Scot, UK: A driving force for education in Moray 02/23/08

San Diego Union Tribune, United States: UN Myanmar envoy frustrated at slow progress in reforms 02/23/08

Waterbury Republican American, CT: State Department may intercede to help Waterbury's Burmese refugees 02/23/08

AZ Central.com, AZ: Magazine: Rambo has 'sagging breasts' 02/23/08

PressZoom (press release), Netherlands: Lesley Stahl of CBS to deliver commencement address 02/23/08

Murray State News, KY: Education may prevent human trafficking 02/23/08

News 10 Now, NY: Caz students welcome refugees 02/23/08

MorungExpress, India: UN envoy frustrated at slow reforms in Myanmar 02/23/08

IGN, CA: Rambo UK 02/23/08

Javno.hr, Croatia: Bird Flu¥s Spread Around The Globe 02/23/08

PRESS TV, Iran: UN urges all-inclusive polls in Myanmar 02/23/08

Inverness Courier, UK: Working with provosts was easy after dodging bullets 02/23/08

KTVU.com, CA: Myanmar Magazine Slams 'Fat' Rambo 02/23/08
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02/22/08: Headlines

UN News Centre: UN envoy hopes to return to Myanmar in early March 02/22/08

Reuters AlertNet, UK: FACTBOX-Bird flu's spread around the globe 02/22/08

BBC News, UK: Planet's Burma guide 'unethical' 02/22/08

International Herald Tribune, France: India's Congress party faces triple northeast test 02/22/08

PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria: From 7-9 March 2008, Thailand's northern capital will launch an 02/22/08

Northern Territory, Australia: Unions call to boycott Lonely Planet 02/22/08

MaximsNews Network, NY: UN: UNITED NATIONS BRIEFING AND TV: THURSDAY, 21/02/2008 02/22/08

Boston Globe, United States: World's conscience on Burma 02/22/08

Mirror.co.uk, UK: Sylvester Stallone finds himself another piece of the action 02/22/08

Mirror.co.uk, UK: Review: Rambo 02/22/08

Taipei Times, Taiwan: Back, and better (worse?) than ever 02/22/08

Travel Weekly UK, UK: Groups call on BBC to ban Lonely Planet's Burma guide 02/22/08

Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom: Film reviews: Rambo, U2 3D and more 02/22/08

Waterbury Republican American, CT: Myanmar refugees find peace in downtown Waterbury More coming 02/22/08

Scotsman, United Kingdom: Fifty years of bully-boy tactics from US will not lessen Castro's 02/22/08

San Francisco Chronicle, USA: Flexing muscles in the Year of the Rat? 02/22/08

Sun-Sentinel.com, FL: The Spiderwick Chronicles 02/22/08

Cargonews Asia, Hong Kong: Major challenges loom in an environment of cut-throat competition 02/22/08

MSN Money UK, UK: Rambo: MSN Review 02/22/08

The Irrawaddy News Magazine, Thailand: British Labor Group Wants Lonely Planet Boycott 02/22/08

Maryville Daily Times, TN: Older and wiser, Henry Rollins 'provokes' a war of words 02/22/08

Thaindian.com, Thailand: Man arrested with 70000 amphetamine pills 02/22/08

Cargonews Asia, Hong Kong: Courier firms join forces to tap key markets 02/22/08

U.S. Daily, ca: Thai PM vows "rigorous" war on drugs despite outcry 02/22/08

Mizzima.com, India: Costa Rican leader stands behind Suu Kyi 02/22/08

Viet Nam News, Vietnam: VN honours Fidel Castro's friendship 02/22/08

Waterbury Republican American, CT: State Department may intercede to help Waterbury's Burmese refugees 02/22/08

Mizzima.com, India: Gambari expected to return first week of March 02/22/08

Gulf Times, Qatar: Congress faces crucial poll test in northeast 02/22/08

Budapest Business Journal, Hungary: Bird flu's spread around the globe 02/22/08

NYU Washington Square News, NY: Viking will conquer your speakers 02/22/08

Mizzima.com, India: Bomb blast in Mae Sot, 13 injured 02/22/08

Peninsula On-line, Qatar: UN envoy to meet Myanmar rulers in March 02/22/08

Peninsula On-line, Qatar: Cong faces litmus test in northeast 02/22/08

Grantham Today, UK: Reel: Rambo is back on the rampage 02/22/08

Earthtimes, UK: Vietnam police arrest man with 70000 amphetamine pills 02/22/08

People's Daily Online, China: Explosion in Thai north injures 22 garbage collectors 02/22/08

Daily Vidette, IL: Travelers get their kicks on Route 66 02/22/08

Frontline, India: Myanmar rice export up in first half of 2007-08 02/22/08

VietNamNet Bridge, Vietnam: Police reviews drug fight in 6 years 02/22/08

TREND Information, Azerbaijan: Yangon zoo losing its inmates to military capital 02/22/08

GazetteLive, UK: TWENTY years after Rambo's last bloodthirsty tour of duty 02/22/08

VietNamNet Bridge, Vietnam: ADB to assist Vietnam as active participant in Mekong programme 02/22/08

Nation Multimedia, Thailand: 22 injured in explosion at garbage dumping site 02/22/08

South Asian Women's Forum, India: As Myanmar's economy crumbles, prostitution lures young women 02/22/08

VietNamNet Bridge, Vietnam: ADB continues to fund Vietnam's GMS projects 02/22/08

Xinhua, China: Myanmar's foreign trade up over 30% in first half of 2007-08 02/22/08

英文中國郵報, Taiwan: UN Myanmar envoy to discuss polls in March visit 02/22/08

Bangkok Post, Thailand: Mending Singapore ties 02/22/08

Financial Times, UK: Burma's constitution attacked 02/22/08

Financial Times, UK: Jakarta attacks Burma's draft constitution 02/22/08

Financial Times, UK: Burma attacked over constitution 02/22/08

Bangkok Post, Thailand: Export growth expected to slow to 5% amid global slump 02/22/08

Bangkok Post, Thailand: Samak's Mekong plan could hurt trade ties 02/22/08

Bangkok Post, Thailand: Noppadon: We must mend ties with S'pore 02/22/08

Bangkok Post, Thailand: Trade hurt as Burmese close cargo piers 02/22/08

KanglaOnline, India: After Congress, it is NPF to strive for integrity of all Naga 02/22/08

Collegenews.org, DC: CBS News Journalist Lesley Stahl to Deliver Colgate's 2008 02/22/08

PRESS TV, Iran: UN Myannmar envoy due in March 02/22/08

Brooklyn Daily Eagle, NY: Long Island University Announces Winners Of 2007 George Polk Awards 02/22/08

Gulf Times, Qatar: Gambari to discuss 'roadmap to democracy' with Myanmar 02/22/08

Calcutta Telegraph, India: A history lesson that does not bore 02/22/08

Harlow and Bishop's The Citizen, UK: HARLOW: Town war memorial could be on the move 02/22/08

GulfNews, United Arab Emirates: Myanmar flirting with democracy 02/22/08

GulfNews, United Arab Emirates: Congress party faces triple northeast test 02/22/08

The Asian Pacific Post, Canada: Asia Beat: Feb 21 2008 02/22/08

Pitchforkmedia.com, IL: BLOOD ON THE WALL 02/22/08

Pitchforkmedia.com, IL: The Breeders: 02/22/08

MorungExpress, India: NPF rides on the unique history, identity of Nagas 02/22/08

7DAYS, United Arab Emirates: Rambo charges out of retirement 02/22/08

Pitchforkmedia.com, IL: With Papoose, Styles P, Sheek Louch, Jim Jones, Redman, Little Brother 02/22/08

The Cheers, Estonia: Campaigning picks up in Meghalaya 02/22/08

E-Pao.net, India: After Congress, NPF for integrity of all Naga contiguous areas 02/22/08

Weekly Blitz, Bangladesh: Blitz contributor awarded with UNHCR-CNES fellowship 02/22/08
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