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Myanmar junta official meets Aung San Suu Kyi

AP - Wed Dec 9, 8:22 am ET

Detained Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi was taken from her home Wednesday into unannounced talks with a junta official, the first in two months, officials said.

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Father Emil Kapaun: As hundreds die, Kapaun rallies the POWs
The Wichita Eagle - Wed Dec 9, 6:59 am ET
By February 1951 the Allied prisoners at Pyoktong, North Korea , were dying so fast on ground frozen so solid that unburied bodies lay in stacks three to four feet high, 30 to 40 yards long. Men hoarded food or stole it from the weak, and left sick men to die in their own defecation.
12-Foot Burmese Python Captured
WFTV 9 Orlando - Mon Dec 7, 2:29 pm ET
TAMPA, Fla. -- A 12-foot long Burmese python was captured over the weekend in Port Tampa by authorities, who guided it into a city-issued garbage can.
U.S. Risks ‘Losing’ Sri Lanka as Ally, Senate Committee Says
Bloomberg - Mon Dec 7, 9:29 pm ET
Dec. 8 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. risks losing Sri Lanka as an ally unless it changes its relationship after Western criticism of human rights abuses prompted the country to seek closer ties with China, Myanmar and Iran, a Senate committee said.
Thailand set to dominate SEA Games
FOX 11 Tucson - Wed Dec 9, 2:16 am ET
VIENTIANE, Laos (AP) — Thailand did it, Philippines did it. So did Vietnam and Malaysia before them.
SOE Launches Mass Animation Contest on Facebook
IGN PC Games - Tue Dec 8, 11:44 am ET
DC Universe Online (PC) Design an animation for the game, fame to follow shortly.
12-foot python captured by authorities in Port Tampa
The Tampa Tribune - Mon Dec 7, 9:39 am ET
A 12-foot-long Burmese python was captured over the weekend in South Tampa by police and firefighters who gingerly guided the reptile into a city-issued garbage can as spectators watched.
Huge python captured in Tampa
FOX 23 Maine - Mon Dec 7, 2:02 pm ET
An eleven-foot Burmese Python is spotted slithering around a Tampa neighborhood. It was eventually captured with the help of at least one firefighter from the station down the street.
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited - Financial And Strategic Analysis Review - New Report Published
OfficialWire - Tue Dec 8, 5:11 am ET
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited - Financial and Strategic Analysis Review is an in-depth business, strategic and financial analysis of Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited.
12-foot-long python captured by authorities in Port Tampa
South Tampa News & Tribune - Mon Dec 7, 10:30 am ET
A 12-foot-long Burmese python was captured over the weekend in South Tampa by police and firefighters who gingerly guided the reptile into a city-issued garbage can as spectators watched.
Myanmar court agrees to hear Suu Kyi appeal: official
AFP via Yahoo! News - Fri Dec 4, 2:57 am ET
Military-ruled Myanmar's supreme court has agreed to hear an appeal against the extended house arrest of pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, an official said Friday.
Amnesty International plans Write-a-thon
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Mon Dec 7, 12:17 am ET
The Pittsburgh chapter of Amnesty International will host its 23rd annual "Write-a-thon" Thursday, inviting local residents to gather in Shadyside and pen letters protesting detentions and imprisonments around the world.
Myanmar Supreme Court Agrees To Hear Suu Kyi Appeal -Official
Nasdaq - Fri Dec 4, 3:02 am ET
YANGON (AFP)--Military-ruled Myanmar's supreme court has agreed to hear an appeal against the extended house arrest of pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, an official said Friday.
GM, Chrysler healthier
Detroit Free Press - Sun Dec 6, 3:21 am ET
Believers and skeptics of General Motors Co.'s and Chrysler Group's government-backed rescues can agree: Both companies are better off today than a year ago.
GM stabilizing; Chrysler plan stalling out
Detroit Free Press - Sun Dec 6, 3:13 am ET
Believers and skeptics of General Motors Co.'s and Chrysler Group's government-backed rescues can agree: Both companies are better off today than a year ago.
Myanmar Court Allows Suu Kyi to Appeal
CBS News - Fri Dec 4, 6:38 am ET
Opposition Leader, Democracy Icon Given Another Chance to Fight Extended Detention