Burma's Blockade

A HORRIFIC CRIME is being carried out by the clique of generals that rules Burma, with the world as witness. According to the United Nations, some 1.5 million people near the country's southern coast are in desperate need of humanitarian assistance following Cyclone Nargis last weekend. Tens of t...

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