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babsbunny Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-06-07 08:02 AM
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More on Burma
http://cannonfire.blogspot.com/2007/10/more-on-burma.html

The bloodshed in Burma continues and the soldiers control the streets of Rangoon. But the protest "remains strong." The Burmese bloggers who have provided information about the rebellion are no longer operating (here and here); one fears the worst. This site is still up. The protesters are considering a "stay at home" strike.

Meanwhile, life for the refugees is unspeakably miserable.
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spindrifter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-06-07 08:13 AM
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1. Boycott Chevron--we need to wear red and picket their
gas stations. Daewoo International--another company that provides funds that keep the generals in power. It's time that we spoke up for the Burmese people who have suffered so much for so long.
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LakeSamish706 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-06-07 08:32 AM
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2. This site has a pretty good interview with someone in the know...
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