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UN secretary-general 'deeply disappointed' in Myanmar 4 Jul 2009 21:11 GMT
... Suu Kyi and 2,100 other political prisoners and to request permission to visit the Nobel peace prize laureate. He was denied the visit twice. Suu Kyi, 64, is currently on trial ...
Exit ElBaradei, but the issues remain 4 Jul 2009 20:40 GMT
... apolitical, with his opinions on foreign policy ranging far and wide. Even the 2005 Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Mr ElBaradei and the IAEA was seen in this light, a perceived ...
Ban disappointed in Myanmar 4 Jul 2009 20:20 GMT
... Suu Kyi and 2,100 other political prisoners and to request permission to visit the Nobel peace prize laureate. He was denied the visit twice. Suu Kyi, 64, is currently on trial ...
UN chief leaves Myanmar 'disappointed' with junta after bid to see Suu Kyi rejected 4 Jul 2009 19:50 GMT
... years and is now on trial charged with violating her house arrest. The 64-year-old Nobel Peace Prize laureate faces five years in prison if convicted in a trial that has sparked ...
UN chief leaves Myanmar 'disappointed' with junta 4 Jul 2009 19:50 GMT
... years and is now on trial charged with violating her house arrest. The 64-year-old Nobel Peace Prize laureate faces five years in prison if convicted in a trial that has sparked ...

Can Mr. Ban Ki-moon cope with Burma's Political Crisis? 4 Jul 2009 18:50 GMT
... on 3 July in a diplomatic endeavor to win the release of the 64-year-old Nobel Peace Prize laureate, who has spent more than 13 of the past 19 years under arrest ...
Oppressed women in Arab world stand inspired by protests in Iran 4 Jul 2009 18:20 GMT
... women in the Basij, a pro-government militia. A woman, Shirin Ebadi, won Iran's first Nobel Peace Prize in 2003. Many Iranians remember the participation of women in the revolution -- and ...
UN secretary general 'deeply disappointed' in Myanmar - Summary 4 Jul 2009 17:20 GMT
... military headquarters, 350 kilometres north of Yangon. He was twice denied permission to visit Nobel Peace Prize laureate Suu Kyi, 64, who has been imprisoned for 14 of the past 20 ...
U2 Asks Fans to Support Aung San Suu Kyi 4 Jul 2009 15:20 GMT
... is asking fans to wear a Suu Kyi mask in support of the 64-year-old Nobel Peace Prize winner. "Wear it to work or college. Wear it on the bus or the ...
Celebrations to mark Dalai Lama's birthday 4 Jul 2009 14:11 GMT
... and long life of their icon of peace and wisdom," Tenzin Taklha, joint secretary at ... in India," said Taklha. Last year, the Nobel laureate's birthday celebrations were largely subdued due ... here. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1989 for his non-violent campaign for ...

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U2 Asks Fans To Support Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi 4 Jul 2009 13:51 GMT
... is asking fans to wear a Suu Kyi mask in support of the 64-year-old Nobel Peace Prize winner. "Wear it to work or college. Wear it on the bus or the ...
UN secretary-general deeply disappointed' in Myanmar - Update 4 Jul 2009 13:50 GMT
... Suu Kyi and 2,100 other political prisoners and to request permission to visit the Nobel peace prize laureate. He was denied the visit twice. Suu Kyi, 64, is currently on trial ...
Some activists still in custody in Israel 4 Jul 2009 13:10 GMT
... back. Among those still being held Friday were former U.S. Rep. Cynthia McKinney and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Mairead Corrigan Maguire, said Sandra Law, mother of detained British activist Alex Harrison. ...
Music and film at the Payomet tent in North Truro 4 Jul 2009 13:10 GMT
... outspoken environmental activists, founder of the Billion Tree Project and winner of the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize. The music for the film was written and performed by renowned Ugandan musician Samite, ...
U2 asks fans to support Myanmar?s Aung San Suu Kyi 4 Jul 2009 11:30 GMT
... is asking fans to wear a Suu Kyi mask in support of the 64-year-old Nobel Peace Prize winner. "Wear it to work or college. Wear it on the bus or the ...
Myanmar denies U.N. chief a visit with Suu Kyi 4 Jul 2009 11:11 GMT
... face of Myanmar's pro-democracy movement -- is on trial on allegations of subversion. The Nobel Peace Prize winner and two of her maids have been charged in a May 3 incident ...
U2 asks fans to support Aung San Suu Kyi 4 Jul 2009 10:51 GMT
... is asking fans to wear a Suu Kyi mask in support of the 64-year-old Nobel Peace Prize winner. "Wear it to work or college. Wear it on the bus or the ...
U.N. barred from visiting Aung San Suu Kyi 4 Jul 2009 10:50 GMT
... the invitation of the government for talks with officials, the U.S. broadcaster said. The Nobel Peace Prize-winning Suu Kyi has been on trial for subversion in connection with a May 3 ...
Gerson Lehrman Group and CAIJING Magazine in Beijing Collaborate on Forum at China's First 'Global T 4 Jul 2009 10:31 GMT
... United States, and Muhammad Yunus, Founder of Grameen Bank of Bangladesh and the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, also spoke at the summit. "Gerson Lehrman Group's participation in this conference indicates ...
U.N. chief denied access to Suu Kyi 4 Jul 2009 10:31 GMT
... be "a very tough mission" to win freedom for Mrs. Suu Kyi, the 64-year-old Nobel Peace Prize laureate who has been detained by the junta for nearly 14 of the past ...

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Alliance tries to reverse Honduras coup 4 Jul 2009 10:31 GMT
... instead offered to move up presidential elections, scheduled for Nov. 29. Mr. Micheletti asked Nobel Peace Prize laureate Rigoberta Menchu to help mediate the conflict, and she arrived in Tegucigalpa on ...
U2 urges fans to support jailed Myanmar opposition leader 4 Jul 2009 10:21 GMT
... to express support for jailed Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi. The 64-year-old Nobel Peace Prize winner was arrested in May for violating the terms of her house arrest, after ...
Gerson Lehrman Group and CAIJING Magazine in Beijing Collaborate on Forum at China's First 'Global Think Tank Summit' 4 Jul 2009 10:21 GMT
... of the United States, and , Founder of Grameen Bank ofBangladesh and the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, also spoke at the summit. "Gerson Lehrman Group's participation in this conference indicates ...
U2 world tour pays tribute to Myanmar's jailed democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi 4 Jul 2009 10:20 GMT
... is asking fans to wear a Suu Kyi mask in support of the 64-year-old Nobel Peace Prize winner. "Wear it to work or college. Wear it on the bus or the ...
UN chief denied visti with Suu Kyi 4 Jul 2009 09:51 GMT
... is sorry to report it is "not possible" for him to see the jailed Nobel Peace Prize winner. The UN chief earlier described his two-day trip to Myanmar as "a very ...