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Burma releases Aung San Suu Kyi
BBC ^
Posted on 11/13/2010 5:18:49 AM PST by Perdogg
The military authorities in Burma have released the pro-democracy leader, Aung San Suu Kyi.
She has appeared in front of a crowd of her supporters who rushed to her house in Rangoon when nearby barricades were removed by the security forces.
(Excerpt) Read more at bbc.co.uk ...
TOPICS: Breaking News
KEYWORDS: aungsansuukyi; burma
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posted on
11/13/2010 5:18:50 AM PST
by
Perdogg
To: Perdogg
Thank you that this thread (of course, dicatated by the original article) had the common sense to refer to the country as BURMA (and not this non-sensical "Myanmar" people talk about).
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posted on
11/13/2010 5:29:24 AM PST
by
AmericanInTokyo
(Job 1: Military ballots investigation; Job 2: Redistricting for GOP; Job 3: I.D. needed at polls)
To: Perdogg
This is very, very good news!
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posted on
11/13/2010 5:30:19 AM PST
by
Kolokotronis
(Christ is Risen, and you, o death, are annihilated)
To: Perdogg
Obama, once again, made it all about him. He called her “a hero of mine”. There is something terribly pathological about him.
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posted on
11/13/2010 5:33:00 AM PST
by
PghBaldy
(Like the Ft Hood Killer, James Earl Ray was just stressed when he killed MLK Jr.)
To: Perdogg
thought it was Myanmar now?
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posted on
11/13/2010 5:33:15 AM PST
by
Vaquero
(BHO....'The Pretenda from Kenya')
To: Perdogg
I hope she includes Laura Bush in her thank you speech.
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posted on
11/13/2010 5:33:30 AM PST
by
FES0844
To: Perdogg
I guess the money Soros gave to Palin’s aide, Scheunemann, worked!
/sarc (and not meant as a dig on Sarah)
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posted on
11/13/2010 5:34:07 AM PST
by
Erik Latranyi
(Too many conservatives urge retreat when the war of politics doesn't go their way.)
To: PghBaldy
Obama’s Hero....he treats it like he treats Larry Sinclair
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posted on
11/13/2010 5:37:21 AM PST
by
Vaquero
(BHO....'The Pretenda from Kenya')
To: Erik Latranyi
That was my first thought. The Salon Smear job on Palin didn’t work as their Stated target. SHE is FREE!
9
posted on
11/13/2010 5:55:23 AM PST
by
Marty62
(Marty 60)
To: Perdogg; AdmSmith; Arthur Wildfire! March; Berosus; bigheadfred; ColdOne; Convert from ECUSA; ...
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posted on
11/13/2010 6:07:22 AM PST
by
SunkenCiv
(The 2nd Amendment follows right behind the 1st because some people are hard of hearing.)
To: Perdogg
“Burma releases Aung San Suu Kyi”
For how long?
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posted on
11/13/2010 6:19:05 AM PST
by
nuconvert
( Khomeini promised change too // Hail, Chairman O)
To: Vaquero
The U.S. and apparently the Brits, do not accept the name given to it by the military junta gov’t.
We have always called it Burma.
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posted on
11/13/2010 6:21:27 AM PST
by
nuconvert
( Khomeini promised change too // Hail, Chairman O)
To: Vaquero
Oh dear. Those Obamas sure like their food. Funny how Barack doesn’t gain weight. Must be the cigs and whatever other drugs he is using.
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posted on
11/13/2010 6:23:58 AM PST
by
PghBaldy
(Like the Ft Hood Killer, James Earl Ray was just stressed when he killed MLK Jr.)
To: Perdogg
Great News, Thank You!!!!!!
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posted on
11/13/2010 6:25:02 AM PST
by
seoul62
To: PghBaldy
I thought Muslims didn't eat brisket. ;)
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posted on
11/13/2010 6:26:53 AM PST
by
Perdogg
(What Would Aqua Buddha do?)
To: Perdogg
Good news for as long as the release lasts.
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posted on
11/13/2010 6:35:31 AM PST
by
JimSEA
To: Marty62
That was my first thought. The Salon Smear job on Palin didnt work as their Stated target. Using Salon's logic:
SARA PALIN HELPS FREE AUNG SAN SUU KYI!!!!!
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posted on
11/13/2010 6:41:39 AM PST
by
Erik Latranyi
(Too many conservatives urge retreat when the war of politics doesn't go their way.)
To: Perdogg
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posted on
11/13/2010 6:58:30 AM PST
by
NCBraveheart
("oderint dum metuant"........Let them hate, as long as they fear.)
To: NCBraveheart
Bono will be very happy..... discussion of her plight has been part of the U2 360 Tour show.
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posted on
11/13/2010 7:13:31 AM PST
by
DAC21
To: DAC21
Well thank goodness for that.
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posted on
11/13/2010 7:18:59 AM PST
by
NCBraveheart
("oderint dum metuant"........Let them hate, as long as they fear.)
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