Budweiser in Burma (r)

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>From: "W. Kesavatana-Dohrs" <dohrs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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>I just got this message.  Comments?  Ideas?
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>LD
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>About two weeks ago I spent some time in Burma and noticed extensive
>advertising and availibility of Budweiser beer in Rangoon.  I was pretty
>surprised because I had never heard that Budweiser was in Burma and
>because we can't even get Budweiser in Thailand.  Who owns Budweiser?  If
>Anheiser-Busch (probably misspelled) ownes Budweiser, then a boycott could
>focus on amusement parks, snackfoods and any other companies owned by
>Busch.

Budweiser was available in Thailand 1 1/2 years ago and not doing so well.
I don't know the current status for sales in T-lnd but, if it is for sale
in Burma, than i to am in favor of a boycott!!