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[ANALYSIS] Ban Ki-moon's hushed power 3 Jul 2009 00:03 GMT
... from the military regime, Ban pressured the authorities to let in humanitarian aid after Cyclone Nargis devastated the country last year. His public and private entreaties, including dozens of phone ...
Burma mission 'difficult' - UN Chief 2 Jul 2009 23:32 GMT
... want to see changes in Myanmar.' He will also visit the region devastated by Cyclone Nargis last year to see recovery efforts. Ban arrived in Singapore on Thursday from Japan ...
U.N.'s Ban to urge Myanmar leader to free prisoners 2 Jul 2009 23:10 GMT
... convinced them to lift restrictions on the delivery of humanitarian aid to victims of Cyclone Nargis. ...
Ban Ki-moon may not make noise, but he is effective 2 Jul 2009 22:40 GMT
... from the military regime, Ban pressured the authorities to let in humanitarian aid after Cyclone Nargis devastated the country last year. His public and private entreaties, including dozens of phone ...
Ban discusses Myanmar during talks with Singapore's leaders 2 Jul 2009 21:00 GMT
... on the joint humanitarian effort that emerged in the wake of last year�s devastating Cyclone Nargis. From Myanmar, he will travel to Switzerland, Ireland and Italy, before returning to New ...

Ban warned over Myanmar visit 2 Jul 2009 20:12 GMT
... came to urge the junta to accept international aid in the wake of devastating Cyclone Nargis in May 2008, which killed around 138,000 people. Ban acknowledged this week that the ...
UN chief says Myanmar mission 'very difficult' 2 Jul 2009 19:30 GMT
... want to see changes in Myanmar." He will also visit the region devastated by Cyclone Nargis last year to see recovery efforts. Ban arrived in Singapore on Thursday from Japan ...
Burma mission 'difficult'- UN Chief 2 Jul 2009 19:23 GMT
... want to see changes in Myanmar.' He will also visit the region devastated by Cyclone Nargis last year to see recovery efforts. Ban arrived in Singapore on Thursday from Japan ...
UN chief says Myanmar mission very difficult' 2 Jul 2009 18:02 GMT
... want to see changes in Myanmar.’ He will also visit the region devastated by Cyclone Nargis last year to see recovery efforts. Ban arrived in Singapore on Thursday from Japan ...
TCG urges donors to shore up support for cyclone survivors 2 Jul 2009 13:11 GMT
... and Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean), formed in the wake of the deadly Cyclone Nargis, to oversee humanitarian assistance in the devastated areas, on Tuesday said, thousands of children ...

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UN secretary-general to meet Myanmar opposition leaders 2 Jul 2009 12:40 GMT
... in May, 2008, to hasten international aid to the country in the wake of Cyclone Nargis, which killed up to 150,000 people. Ban's talks with Myanmar's senior leadership are expected ...
UN's Ban to urge reforms in high-risk Burma visit 2 Jul 2009 08:50 GMT
... convinced them to lift restrictions on the delivery of humanitarian aid to victims of Cyclone Nargis. Analysts say Ban may have been given some indication by the generals, or by ...
UN chief Ban warned over risky Myanmar visit 2 Jul 2009 08:13 GMT
... came to urge the junta to accept international aid in the wake of devastating Cyclone Nargis in May 2008, which killed around 138,000 people. Ban acknowledged this week that the ...
Ban planning to meet Suu Kyi 2 Jul 2009 06:51 GMT
... and ethnic groups and travel to the Irrawaddy delta region that was devastated by Cyclone Nargis on May 2-3, last year, killing up to 150,000 people. Ban last visited Myanmar ...
UN CHIEF VISITS BURMA: A POLITICAL GAMBLE 2 Jul 2009 04:43 GMT
... with pride at convincing Than Shwe to allow UN agencies to deliver relief after Cyclone Nargis devastated coastal areas last May after everyone else had failed. He says the international ...
Ban Ki- Moon to meet Suu Kyi 2 Jul 2009 04:40 GMT
... and ethnic groups and travel to the Irrawaddy delta region that was devastated by Cyclone Nargis on May 2-3 last year, killing up to 150,000 people. Ban last visited Myanmar ...
Moustached Brothers still making their mark in Mandalay 2 Jul 2009 00:10 GMT
... jail time again in 2007, after joining protests against the government's inaction after devastating cyclone Nargis. Just before the 8.30pm performance we sipped hot milk tea with men wearing traditional ...
Warlords come back as Afghanistan kingmakers 1 Jul 2009 22:52 GMT
... and ethnic groups and travel to the Irrawaddy delta region that was devastated by Cyclone Nargis on May 2-3 last year, killing up to 150,000 people. Mr Ban last visited ...
Ban expects Myanmar concessions 1 Jul 2009 21:30 GMT
... been seeking to return to Myanmar since his first visit in May 2008 after Cyclone Nargis, which left almost 150,000 dead. His special envoy to Myanmar, Ibrahim Gambari, has travelled ...
UN chief heads for Burma with high hopes and little else 1 Jul 2009 16:30 GMT
... the humanitarian aid efforts that were established in the aftermath of last year’s devastating Cyclone Nargis -- the reason for his last visit to Burma in May 2008. “We greatly ...

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Burma Tests ASEAN's Legitimacy 1 Jul 2009 13:42 GMT
... peacefully protesting throughout the country in an appeal for a more democratic society. After Cyclone Nargis made landfall in southern Burma in April 2008, the junta blocked large amounts of ...
Call to release Aung San Suu Kyi 1 Jul 2009 12:40 GMT
... last visited Myanmar in May 2008 in the wake of the catastrophic impact of Cyclone Nargis, which killed almost 150,000 people, and he said today that he hopes to build ...
U.N. Chief To Meet Suu Kyi 1 Jul 2009 11:30 GMT
... and ethnic groups and travel to the Irrawaddy delta region that was devastated by Cyclone Nargis May 2-3 last year, killing up to 150,000 persons. Incidentally, the first-day Ban visit ...
UN secretary general plans to meet Aung San Suu Kyi: Official 1 Jul 2009 08:33 GMT
... and ethnic groups and travel to the Irrawaddy delta region that was devastated by Cyclone Nargis on May 2-3 last year, killing up to 150,000 people. Ban last visited Myanmar ...
Ban reiterates call to release Suu Kyi 1 Jul 2009 07:52 GMT
... Ban, who last visited Burma in May 2008 in the wake of the deadly Cyclone Nargis, said he is aware that his visit coincides with the trial of Burma’s democracy ...