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Update on Burma Road reconstruction June 2, 2011 The Burma Road Reconstruction Project continues. No road closures are anticipated from June 2, 2011 thru June 10, 2011. Major construction operations will be conducted off-road. Travelers may expect higher truck volumes due to materials and equipment being delivered to the staging area.The roadway approximately 5.8 miles from Highway 26 Bolte Hill will have equipment working... PitchEngine Jun 02 10:28am
NOTEWORTHY DEATHS Fighter pilot headed Burma invasion John R. Alison, a World War II fighter pilot who helped lead a daring Allied air invasion of Burma, has died, a son said Wednesday. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Jun 08 11:49pm
Biswas on India The teenage refugees who fled Burma for Delhi BBC News Jun 20 04:19am
Social media day: Did Twitter and Facebook really build a global revolution? It felt like we watched it everywhere. Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News Jun 30 09:21am
Shan refugees in Malaysia (Part 2) To mark World Refugees Day on 20 June, we are carrying a three-part story by Antonio Graceffo on the difficult and perilous plight of Shan refugees in Malaysia. Human rights are very nice. - Quote from a Shan refugee who is a big fan of Martial Arts Odyssey. ‘I was taken in a truck, by [...] Aliran Online Jun 21 08:15am
Private sector, academics criticise Thai parties' election promises Bangkok (The Nation-Thailand/ANN) - The two leading parties in Thailand - Pheu Thai and the Democrats - are selling similar ideas to create a better environment to enhance national competitiveness while highlighting basic infrastructure plans and "populist" policies as they vie to win the election on July 3 and form the next government. Asia News Network via Yahoo! Malaysia News Jun 06 12:10am
Did Twitter, Facebook build a revolution? Christian Science Monitor: Can a simple text message, sent by enough people, depose dictators everywhere? It depends on who's getting the message, analysts say. MSNBC Jun 30 01:13pm
Dominic Deng Diing, a refugee in the U.S., educates 3,000 children back in South Sudan Dominic Deng Diing's first teachers were his uncles, who sang the ABCs to the then 6-year-old as they undertook the painstaking walk from Sudan to Ethiopia in the mid-1980s. The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News Jun 20 07:24am
Janine di Giovanni: 'I was not as unbroken as I thought' War correspondent Janine di Giovanni saw death and trauma on a scale unimaginable to most of us. She thought she was immune to fear. But, as her compelling memoir reveals, when she and her husband finally put war behind them to start a family, the past came back to shatter their lives… Bruno and I arrived in Paris in rainy January, the first week of the new year, shuffling our feet like little ... Guardian Unlimited Jun 26 04:20am
Private sector, academics criticise major parties' plans The two leading parties - Pheu Thai and the Democrats - are selling similar ideas to create a better environment to enhance national competitiveness while highlighting basic infrastructure plans and "populist" policies as they vie to win the election on July 3 and form the next government. The Nation Thailand's English news
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