BURMA: Protests a sustained challenge to military junta

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Updated September 21, 2007 20:13:22

These latest protests in Burma are the most sustained challenge against the repressive regime since a major popular uprising was brutally crushed two decades ago.

Presenter: Sen Lam
Speakers: Jeremy Woodrum, Head of the US Campaign for Burma, Washington DC

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