July 2008 Headlines
Listen to 8-8-08 for Burma’s Cristina Moon on “RadioNation with Laura Flanders” (19 April 2008)
21 July, 2008 “ASEAN delivers rare Burma rebuke”
BBC
20 July, 2008 “A New Generation of Activists Arises in Burma”
The Washington Post
17 July, 2008 “Video: If we have guns we will shoot back”
The Guardian
16 July, 2008 “House votes to punish ruling junta in Myanmar”
The Associated Press
16 July, 2008 “US lawmakers ease pressure on Chevron in Myanmar”
Agence France Presse
16 July, 2008 “Myanmar invites UN envoy to visit as pressure mounts”
Reuters
15 July, 2008 “Gambari’s Burma Visit Postponed”
The Irrawaddy Magazine
14 July, 2008 “China Tops in Myanmar Trafficking”
NDTV.com
14 July, 2008 “Six Burmese Athletes to Compete in Olympics”
The Irrawaddy Magazine
11 July, 2008 “No Olympic Medal for Bush”
Wall Street Journal
11 July, 2008 “Bush defends decision to attend Olympics”
USA Today
11 July, 2008 “Walker hopes barefoot London trek will highlight Burma plight”
The Scotsman
11 July, 2008 “UN raises Myanmar cyclone plea”
Associated Press
11 July, 2008 “ILO slams Myanmar for keeping six “labour activists in jail”
Bloomberg News
9 July, 2008 “Report Slams Beijing’s Burma Policy”
The Irrawaddy Magazine
9 July, 2008 “Some Myanmar Survivors Now Cringe at Wind, Rain”
The Associated Press
8 July, 2008 “Burmese State Media Dismiss Aung San Suu Kyi’s 1990 Election Win”
Voice of America
2 July, 2008 “Sinking: China’s Soft Diplomacy on Burma”
8-8-08 for Burma Press Release
2 July, 2008 “Myanmar politics roiled, but junta’s grip firm”
Associated Press
2 July, 2008 “For Hosts, Games Lose Some Luster”
Washington Post
