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Burma: Comedian had 'nice room' in Insein

When I first read this I assumed that ‘military dogs’ means government soldiers. But then the presenter takes him literally … this man brings a bowl and a plastic spoon home from In… more »

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Yangon Dispatch - Myanmar Death Toll Estimates "Exceed 2004 Worldwide Tsunami Figures"

helpmyanmar wrote 2 months ago: Friends brought these dispatches to our attention today. We’re posting excerpts of them here … more »

Tags: Irrawaddy delta, Myanmar Relief Updates, Yangon, Where to Donate, News, Myanmar, Burma, cyclone Nargis, Bogale

Eyewitness account of cyclone and after — 7 comments

Awzar Thi wrote 2 months ago: There are many news reports on the scale of damage and deaths left in Cyclone Nargis’ wake now av … more »

Tags: Burma, Human Rights, Myanmar, poverty, Aung Thaung, Ayeyarwaddy, Bogalay, Cyclone, cyclone Nargis

Burma: Comedian had 'nice room' in Insein

dreamburo wrote 9 months ago: When I first read this I assumed that ‘military dogs’ means government soldiers. But th … more »

Tags: Buddhism, Burma, Burmese, East Asia, east_asia, Freespeech, governance, human_rights, Humor