THE IRRAWADDY ONLINE NEWS ALERT:

UPDATE ON NOVEMBER 13, 2003


North Korea Sells Missiles to Burma

The Irrawaddy

An article in the Far Eastern Economic Review says North Korea is selling
missiles and a nuclear reactor to Burma.

Full Story: http://www.irrawaddy.org/news/index.html?#nor
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Indian Police Crush Burmese Demonstration

By Naw Seng

Scores of people suffered injuries yesterday at the hands of police who
were clearing a demonstration by Burmese asylum seekers at the New Dehli
office of the UNHCR.

Full Story: http://www.irrawaddy.org/news/index.html?#ind
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Lonely Planet Tops "Dirty" List (Online Article)

By Bob Burton/Canberra

Burma Campaign UK has placed travel guide publisher Lonely Planet on its
"dirty" list for their publication of a guidebook for Burma.

Full Story: http://www.irrawaddy.org/art/index.html?#
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PM Thaksin offered aid and loans to Rangoon. (Online Cartoon)

Full Story: http://www.irrawaddy.org/onlinecart12.html
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