Burmese protest outside the Russian embassy
I recently was walking to kamiyacho station afte rmeetin gwith chuk from the Asia Foundation and saw a small group of protestors blocked by a lot of Japanese police -- i talked to them for a while and foudn out that they were protesting the Vetos by Russia in the UNSC.
The vote involved a resolution which would have urged Burma to ease repression and release political prisoners. Find out more:
UN vetoes prolong Burma agony, Simon Tisdall, The Guardian
China, Russia veto UN Burma resolution
Bangkok Post
http://www.bangkokpost.net/breaking_news/breakingnews.php?id=115990
VOA
http://www.voanews.com/english/archive/2007-01/2007-01-13-voa2.cfm?CFID=41873506&CFTOKEN=24607598
The vote involved a resolution which would have urged Burma to ease repression and release political prisoners. Find out more:
UN vetoes prolong Burma agony, Simon Tisdall, The Guardian
China, Russia veto UN Burma resolution
Bangkok Post
http://www.bangkokpost.net/breaking_news/breakingnews.php?id=115990
VOA
http://www.voanews.com/english/archive/2007-01/2007-01-13-voa2.cfm?CFID=41873506&CFTOKEN=24607598
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