"Burma Alert" Vol. 7 No. 7 (July 1996)

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POPE SPEAKS OUT ON BURMA; PROFESSOR YOKOTA RESIGNS; JAMES LEANDER NICHOLS DEAD; SLORC REASSURES JAPAN; NORWEGIAN ENVOY TO RANGOON; BUSINESSMAN HEADS RALLY; JOURNALIST VISAS RESTRICTED; VERBAL WAR ESCALATES; SLORC?S POSTER WAR; EXPLOSION IN RANGOON; BODYGUARD ARRESTED; NEW P.M. IN BANGLADESH; JAMES LEANDER NICHOLS BURIED; QUICK BURIAL RAISES QUESTIONS; HEALTH AGGRAVATED BY TORTURE; AUSTRALIA BLAMES SLORC; SLORC ASKED TO EXPLAIN DEATH; FAMILY WANTS INQUIRY; DIPLOMATS TO RANGOON; PRESSURE ON SLORC FOR AUTOPSY; E.U. DEMANDS EXPLANATION; DAW SUU ATTENDS SERVICE; SLORC ACCUSES DAW SUU; NICHOLS DIED IN PRISON!; MEMORIAL SERVICE POSTPONED; WHITE HOUSE STATEMENT;DENMARK INVITES DAW SUU; DIALOGUE OR SANCTIONS - U.S.;U.S. SANCTIONS CONSIDERED; U.S. SANCTIONS COULD HELP;U.S. COMMITTEE APPROVES BILL; Boycotts: (DENMARK SEEKS E.U. SANCTIONS, E.U. SANCTIONS?? - PARLIAMENT , LABOUR AND TRAVEL BOYCOTT, DANISH BOYCOTT, CARLSBERG DROPS BURMA, CARLSBERG ALSO HALTS EXPORTS, THEIN TUN IN TROUBLE, HEINEKEN PULLS OUT, PEPSICO FACING NEW THREAT ,MASSACHUSETTS BARS SLORC,PEPSICO CHIEF QUITS ABRUPTLY); Forced Labour:(FORCED LABOUR ADMISSION, I.L.O. TO INVESTIGATE SLORC, CHILD LABOUR - MANDALAY);Forced Labour/Relocation:(KARENS CHALLENGE U.S. ENVOY, 50,000 SHANS RELOCATED, 20,000 RELOCATED IN KARENNI); Burma News: (MAJOR SLORC-KARENNI BATTLE, HYDRO STATION ATTACKED, DAW SUU NOT ANGRY WITH LEE, BURMESE PROTEST LEE REMARKS, GENERAL SAYS N.G.O.S INTERFERE, SLORC BLACKMAILING MEMBERS, M.P. IN SERIOUS CONDITION).

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Associates to Develop Democratic Burma (ADDB)

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1996-07-00

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2011-06-09

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