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Topic "Junta" was discussed 63,985 times on 2,191 sites in last 3 months
Started 3 days, 1 hour ago (2009-11-25 09:00:00)
by moveit
Guinea Junta Threatens To Exclude Ex-PMs From Presidential Race Last update: 11/25/2009 7:51:46 AM OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AFP)--The Guinean junta Wednesday threatened to ban former prime ministers from participating in presidential elections, which would exclude at least three opposition leaders from the vote. "All those who have led the country and have had a taste of the position...
Started 3 days, 15 hours ago (2009-11-24 19:42:00)
by bill_andel
Junta is one of those games that is at its best when you get the maximum number of people playing. I was reminded of just how much fin when I ran a game of it recently at RinCon. But it's hard to get seven people together to play a game of this length. So when I saw all the BSG PBF games going on here at the Geek, I wondered why the fracking' fan-boys should have all the fun? This, then, is an ...
Started 1 week, 2 days ago (2009-11-18 17:14:00)
by TSK66
News National MİTs pro-junta members founded PKK, says former captain A former captain has claimed in an interview with Todays Zaman that that the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) was established by pro-junta members of the National Intelligence Organization (MİT). The PKK has been waging a war in Turkeys Southeast since ...
Started 1 week, 4 days ago (2009-11-17 05:17:00)
by STTeam
YANGON: Detained Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has requested a meeting with the military regime's top leader, adding to signs that lines of communication are opening up between her and the junta. Full Story
Started 1 week, 4 days ago (2009-11-16 21:28:00)
by rpm
South African and Israeli army instructors, hired by the ruling Guinea junta, are training pro-junta recruits in a camp in Forecariah (100 kilometres, 62 miles south of Conakry), witnesses said Monday. The new soldiers recruited by the junta, which seized power in Guinea on December 23 last year, are being trained in a camp formerly used to house Sierra Leone refugees outside Forecariah....
Started 1 week, 5 days ago (2009-11-16 02:18:00)
by Tabi
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/ap_on_re_...ean_us_myan mar Quote: Obama tells Myanmar junta to free Suu Kyi SINGAPORE President Barack Obama on Sunday told Myanmar's junta to free pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi during an unusual face-to-face interaction with a top leader of the ruling military. Obama delivered the ...
Started 1 week, 5 days ago (2009-11-15 23:28:00)
by Phillip
SINGAPORE – President Barack Obama on Sunday told Myanmar's junta to free pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi during an unusual face-to-face interaction with a top leader of the ruling military. Obama delivered the strong message during his summit with leaders of 10 Southeast Asian nations, which included Myanmar Prime Minister Gen. Thein Sein. White House press secretary Robert Gibbs told ...
Started 1 week ago (2009-11-21 02:57:00)
by sergio
Burma: Surge in Political Prisoners Planned 2010 Elections Not Credible if Opposition Remains in Prison September 16, 2009 (Washington, DC) - Burma’s military government has more than doubled the number of political prisoners in the past two years, including more than a hundred imprisoned in recent months, Human Rights Watch said today in a new report. Sentenced to long prison terms for ...
Started 6 days, 7 hours ago (2009-11-22 03:09:00)
by antiwar.org
Lee Viajero and the Edgy Drifters wrote: Chuck wrote: Leave Burma alone, they keep peace and order within their borders. Sure the way the junta does business is sickening, but that nation would be in complete chaos if the military government ceased to exist. The very same argument could easily have been made about Iraq. Which was why the Iraq War was a colossal mistake.
Started 1 week ago (2009-11-20 13:53:00)
by mellomalo
Burma engagement offers false hope GRAHAM REILLY November 21, 2009 A renewed US push seems destined to fail as the junta pursues self-interest. ONE of the few predictable aspects of Burmese politics is how the ruling military regime responds to outside attempts to influence the direction of the country's internal affairs. A good example is how it reacted to the calamitous ...
Started 5 days, 9 hours ago (2009-11-23 01:25:00)
by akwaabax
Politically sensitive literature in Burma Hello- I am soon arriving in Burma and currently reading The River of Lost Footsteps , a work critical of the Myanmar military junta. Do I need to be careful bringing this book into the country? I'm concerned that if my ...
Started 1 day, 2 hours ago (2009-11-27 08:44:00)
by freq
donating money hello - I have just come back home after a 2 week trip in myanmar - which I have enjoyed a lot. However, trying not to spend money on anything that can give revenues to the junta, it is nearly impossible not to do so (visa, departure tax at the airport...
Started 11 hours, 14 minutes ago (2009-11-27 23:41:00)
by robe197913
HOMBRE YO CREO QUE ESTAMOS ALGUNOS INTERESADOS PERO HAY QUE VER COMO SE PLANTEA EL TEMA, PARA IR TODOS A UNA, HOY HEMOS ESTADO 12 PERSONAS APROXIMADAMENTE EN GRANADA , Y LO PRIMERO QUE PARECE QUE PROCEDE ES UN RECURSO DE ALZADA Y LO VAMOS A PONER, A PARTE DE PREPARAR ESCRITOS AL DEFENSOR DEL PUEBLO, A LA PRENSA Y A TODO LO QUE SE NOS OCURRA
Started 1 day, 2 hours ago (2009-11-27 08:11:00)
by poco_pete
Re: Why the cuban goverment is a "military junta?" I believe the problem with Cubans leaving Cuba is the issue of obtaining visas for the country they are visiting. Quite frankly, countries are hesitant to issue visas to Cubans because they tend not to leave as required. I saw a newspaper article recently (yes just one) that ...