Burma

Ban Ki-Moon to ask for Burma releases UNITED Nations secretary-general Ban Ki-moon will visit Burma this week to urge its military leaders to press ahead with democratic reforms in the country, a UN spokeswoman said.

Suu Kyi trial to wait for witness THE trial of Burma's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi was adjourned today for two weeks so that defence lawyers can call an additional witness.

Suu Kyi says her trial is political BURMA'S detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi believes her trial is an attempt by the country's ruling generals to prevent her running in elections next year, her lawyer said.

Blessed or cursed? Burma temple's collapse shocks gods-fearing junta IT CANNOT have pleased Burma's ruling family: the collapse of a 2,300-year-old gold-domed pagoda into a pile of timbers just three weeks after the wife of the junta's top general had helped reconsecrate it.

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