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08.11.2009 4:59 pm

Pressure builds as UN delays action over Suu Kyi

By JOHN HEILPRIN
Associated Press Writer

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council began debating a U.S. draft statement Tuesday seeking to condemn Myanmar for continuing its house arrest of democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
Any action was delayed for…

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08.11.2009 2:38 pm

Missouri man in Suu Kyi trial was just trying to help

By GRANT PECK
Associated Press Writer

BANGKOK (AP) — John William Yettaw thought he was on a mission from God to save Aung San Suu Kyi. But the American ended up inadvertently extending her house arrest.
It started with his now infamous…

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08.07.2009 5:56 pm

Myanmar: Terrorists tried to disrupt Suu Kyi trial

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Myanmar’s military government on Friday accused overseas opposition groups and terrorists of planning to set off explosions during a visit last month by the U.N. chief and trying to disrupt the ongoing trial of opposition leader…

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08.07.2009 5:54 pm

Myanmar opposition unites at UN

BY RON DEPASQUALE
Associated Press Writer

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Exiled opposition leaders from Myanmar came together at the U.N. on Friday to present a plan for a democratic future in their homeland and ask the U.N. to transmit it to the…

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