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Is Western press a pawn or truly free? - Feb 10, 2010 - 5:37:47 AM

Freedom of the press has played an essential role in Western history. In the war against feudalism, the emerging bourgeois used press freedom as a weapon to fight censorship; in their global expansion, Western powers made use of it as an effective tool to project power.

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The Cyclone is new, but the Suffering is Old - May 14, 2008 - 3:33:39 AM
Rape, murder, forced labor, slavery, human mine detectors, torture,
detention, mass execution: the sad life of the Shan ethnic minority.

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The Suffering Continues in Burma - May 10, 2008 - 9:18:26 PM

New figures from the UN have the death toll, possibly, a 216,000.

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Burma:Living to Help His Shan People - Apr 4, 2008 - 1:03:33 AM

"Inside Shan State we cannot teach Shan language. And, when youth talk
about politics there is retaliation. Even talking about the meaning of
democracy, even thinking about the meaning of democracy is dangerous."
Said twenty year old Kawn Wan.

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Open Letter To the German Ambassador to Mongolia - Mar 10, 2008 - 9:52:26 PM
A German business man Andreas Meck was trapped in Mongolia, Boxun received this letter.