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We have started to collect the most important news related to Burma in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.
At least nine Muslims are killed in an attack on a bus apparently fuelled by sectarian tensions in Burma's western province of Rakhine.
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SingaporeBurma has abandoned research into nuclear power generation, its defence minister Hla Min tells a Singapore security conference.
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Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi warns against ''reckless optimism'' over reforms in her first major foreign speech in more than 20 years.
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ThailandAung San Suu Kyi vowed to help Burmese migrant workers, as she addressed cheering crowds in Thailand on her first trip outside Burma since 1988.
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ThailandAung San Suu Kyi vows to help Burmese migrant workers, as she addressed cheering crowds in Thailand on her first trip outside Burma since 1988.
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Aung San Suu Kyi has travelled outside Burma for the first time in twenty-four years.
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ThailandBurmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi arrives in Thailand on her first trip outside Burma in more than two decades.
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IndiaIndian PM Manmohan Singh meets Burma's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, hours ahead of her first trip overseas in 24 years.
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IndiaIndia and Burma have signed 12 agreements in a bid to strengthen trade and diplomatic ties.
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IndiaManmohan Singh is meeting President Thein Sein as he makes the first official visit to Burma by an Indian prime minister since 1987.
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IndiaIndia's Prime Minister is making the first official visit to Burma by an Indian premier since 1987.
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Some hopes of solving Burma's armed ethnic conflicts
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ThailandBurma's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi is to attend the World Economic Forum in Bangkok next week, leaving Burma for the first time in 24 years.
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Burma's reformist, military-backed government appeals for public understanding after rare protests by hundreds of people against chronic power shortages.
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United StatesThe US says it has relaxed some sanctions on investments in Burma and named an ambassador to the country following political reforms.
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Hundreds of people attend the first gay pride event to be held in Burma, where homosexual relationships are banned.
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North KoreaLee Myung-bak meets Burma's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi and visits a mausoleum in Rangoon, 29 years after a deadly North Korean bomb attack there.
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North KoreaPresident Lee Myung-bak is due in Burma - the first visit by a South Korean leader since a 1983 North Korean bomb attack in Rangoon that killed 21.
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Burma's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi is given a passport for the first time in 24 years.
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Opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi is sworn in as a member of Burma's parliament, a month after her party's sweeping victory in by-elections.
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The Burmese opposition leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, is taking her seat in parliament on Wednesday, just over a month after her party won in by-elections.
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UN leader Ban Ki-moon meets opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi for the first time in Burma, on a visit aimed at encouraging more democratic reforms.
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UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has met opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi in Burma and has described her as "a symbol of our hope for human rights for all".
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Aung San Suu Kyi says she will take the Burmese parliamentary oath despite disputing the wording of it, as the UN's Ban Ki-moon urges political engagement.
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UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon urges Burma's president and its opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi to work as partners on a path to change.
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The UN Secretary General has said the winds of change are blowing in Burma but more needs to be done to achieve democracy.
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UN head Ban Ki-moon is making a landmark visit to Burma to meet Aung San Suu Kyi and encourage the government to make further democratic reforms.
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The European Union foreign policy chief has met Burma's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
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The European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton meets pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi in Burma before opening an office in Rangoon.
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The European Union formally agrees to suspend sanctions against Burma for a year in recognition of "historic changes" in the past year, officials say.
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Burma's parliament reconvenes amid a boycott by pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's party, as the European Union agrees to ease sanctions.
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