Ruler of Myanmar Known As 'The Bulldog'

The old soldier who leads Myanmar is called "the bulldog" -- for good reason. Pro-democracy demonstrators by the thousands may be willing to sacrifice themselves in the streets but stand little chance of ...

[wow]

this will be the only comment about some place far from here with people darker than us.

do us all a favor sun sentinel, do not print any news about anywhere further than Orlando.

we like our parochial lives thank you.

[MichelleH]

Speak for yourself.

There is mass genocide being committed in Burma. Boycotts of the Olympics are being called for as well as human rights crimes charges against the Junta.

Reports indicate hundreds, possibly more, monks imprisoned and being starved to death. This is not a new situation, for 20 years the UN has done nothing but practice being polite.

There are petitions on line people can sign that are making a difference. Just today the UN is now requesting they be allowed to conduct an investigation into the butchering of innocent people. So if you can read (not you WOW) and hit a key board, do something. Take a look at the videos on utube; plug in Burma & see for yourself the atrocities.