Burma produces first vintages
[Guardian unlimited World
] - 19. Marzo 2007 - 1:00German engineer with no experience in viticulture helps Burma join list of wine-producers.
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Winemaker ferments a revolution in Burma
[Guardian unlimited World
] - 20. Marzo 2007 - 1:00Vineyard set up by German engineer is improbable addition to growing list of world's wine producers.
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U.N. Wants Tougher Bird Flu Controls
[CBS news world
] - 21. Marzo 2007 - 12:28The United Nations has called for tougher control measures to prevent the spread of the bird flu after a massive outbreak of the deadly H5N1 virus at a Myanmar chicken farm. Authorities have slaughtered more than 22,000 birds at the farm.
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Torture and executions: inside Burma's jungle gulags
[Guardian unlimited World
] - 25. Marzo 2007 - 1:00Grim labour camps are propping up the regime. Dan McDougall hear the testimony of those who broke free.
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Burma's new capital city unveiled
[BBC World
] - 27. Marzo 2007 - 8:11Foreign journalists are allowed into Burma for an Armed Forces Day parade and to see the new capital, Naypyidaw.
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Burma shows off new capital
[Guardian unlimited World
] - 28. Marzo 2007 - 2:00Burma's ruling junta chief made a rare public appearance at a military ceremony in the country's new capital, Naypyidaw.
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Corruption Stains Timber Trade
[Washington Post Europe
] - 1. Aprile 2007 - 6:00MYITKYINA, Burma -- The Chinese logging boss set his sights on a thickly forested mountain just inside Burma, aiming to harvest one of the last natural stands of teak on Earth.
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Burmese army using rape to terrorise villagers - report
[Guardian unlimited World
] - 2. Aprile 2007 - 2:00Rape is being used as a 'weapon' to terrorise villagers in Burma leading to a refugee influx in India, new report claims.
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North Korea, Myanmar mull resuming ties: report
[Reuters international
] - 8. Aprile 2007 - 4:21TOKYO (Reuters) - A senior North Korean Foreign Ministry official is expected to visit Myanmar late this month to discuss resumption of diplomatic ties, Japan's Kyodo news agency reported, citing diplomatic sources in Yangon.
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Burmese dam will displace thousands, claim activists
[Times - World
] - 13. Aprile 2007 - 0:00 - Link non piu' disponibile dal 07 Apr 2008BANGKOK Thousands of villagers could be displaced and a fragile ecosystem destroyed by a hydropower project being built on Burma’s Salween River, the international conservation group WWF said.
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Simon Tisdall: Brown under pressure to get tough on Burma
[Guardian unlimited World
] - 19. Aprile 2007 - 2:00World briefing: Gordon Brown's critique of Burma regime raises hopes UK will toughen stance if he becomes PM.
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India starts rebuilding a historic road to China
[Reuters international
] - 19. Aprile 2007 - 12:13LEDO, India (Reuters) - India has begun rebuilding a 1,700-km (1,000-mile) long road built during World War Two that passes through jungles and mountains and will link the northeast of the country with China via Myanmar.
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North Korea, Myanmar seen resuming ties
[Reuters international
] - 21. Aprile 2007 - 8:09YANGON (Reuters) - A senior North Korean Foreign Ministry official is expected to sign an agreement in Myanmar next week to resume diplomatic ties, diplomatic sources said on Saturday. The official was due to arrive in Myanmar's new administrative capital, Nay Pyi Taw, on Wednesday and sign the agreement the next day, an Asian diplomat based in Yangon said.
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Burma, North Korea restore ties
[BBC World
] - 26. Aprile 2007 - 8:57Burma and North Korea, two of the world's most isolated nations, restore diplomatic ties after 24 years.
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Burma PM home from hospital
[BBC World
] - 3. Maggio 2007 - 17:23Burmese Prime Minister General Soe Win returns home after treatment at a Singapore hospital.
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Heavy rains kill five in Myanmar's main city
[Reuters international
] - 6. Maggio 2007 - 8:00YANGON (Reuters) - At least five people have died in the main commercial city of military-ruled Myanmar after the heaviest rainfall in at least four decades, state media and government officials said on Sunday.
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India hopes old jungle trail can be a new road to riches
[Times - World
] - 12. Maggio 2007 - 0:00India has begun reconstructing the 1,000-mile Stilwell Road connecting it to China via Burma, more than six decades after the route was built to supply Chinese forces fighting Japanese occupation.
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Junta seeks to control natural resources in Burma
[Guardian unlimited World
] - 15. Maggio 2007 - 2:00Villagers killed, homes destroyed as junta seeks to control natural resources.
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Russia to build nuclear reactor in Myanmar
[Reuters international
] - 15. Maggio 2007 - 14:36MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's atomic energy agency said on Tuesday it has signed a deal to build a nuclear research reactor in Myanmar, whose military rulers have been criticized by the West for repressive and undemocratic practices.
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Russia and Burma in nuclear deal
[BBC World
] - 15. Maggio 2007 - 18:08Russia is to build a controversial nuclear research centre in Burma, its state atomic energy agency says.
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