Twenty years after a brutal crackdown by the Burmese military, a small group of activist exiles is scheduled to meet Thursday with President George W. Bush in Bangkok, where they will ask him to ease up on sanctions and start to engage the hard-line... ...full story at Intl Herald Tribune
from Intl Herald Tribune on Wed, Aug 06 2008
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