101 East - Myanmar's Turn
The country formerly known as Burma is undergoing its most significant political change since military rule began in 1962. 101 East travels to the Southeast Asian country to find out the reasons behind the country's dramatic turn.
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Myanmar reforms see dramatic rise in tourism
Myanmar is seeing the rewards of political reforms in the form of tourist dollars. The military-backed administration has been opening the country up since elections in late 2010, leading to a 50 per cent increase in tourism in 2011. Al Jazeera's Wayne Hay reports from Yangon.
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The Future Myanmar - Music Video
The Future's Myanmar Song Visit: www.myanmarcelebrity.com For More Myanmar Celebrities' News, Photos, Videos and Gossips.
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- Length: 6:11
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Plight of Myanmar's HIV/AIDS patients exposed
As Myanmar opens up to the outside world, decades of neglect in areas such as HIV/AIDS treatment can no longer be hidden. Of the 120000 people living with HIV/AIDS in the country, only less than 30000 are believed to be receiving the medication they need. Around 20 thousand people die each year a...
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- Length: 2:31
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Myanmar's Suu Kyi takes oath of office
Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar's opposition leader, has been sworn in as a member of parliament after nearly two decades of struggle against the powerful military.
Inside Story - Myanmar's future challenges
Do recent reforms in Myanmar indicate a real willingness to change or are they merely window-dressing? Inside Story discusses with guests: Maung Zarni, a visiting fellow at the London School of Economics; Richard Weitz, a Senior Fellow and the director of the Center for Political-Military Analysi...
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Myanmar's media moment
Is the country's changing media landscape a significant shift or merely a ploy to encourage the lifting of sanctions? Plus, Listening Post's Flo Phillips went to Hungary for a first-hand account of its media battle.
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Myanmar: UN's Ban Hails Suu Kyi's Flexibility
UN chief Ban Ki-moon praised Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi for her political compromise Tuesday, as he wrapped up a trip intended to encourage reform in the country. (May 1) Subscribe to the Associated Press: bit.ly Download AP Mobile: www.ap.org Associated Press on Facebook: apne.ws...
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Birma: mutu.myanmar@gmail.com
We visited Burma (now Myanmar) in October 2009. Hired a van with a driver and it was really a good choice! Mutu cares about his toutists and is very helpful to find nice hotel and good restaurant. If we want to help ordinary Burma people it is much better to take such a private travel office than...
Truth vs Hype - Inside Myanmar: Aung San Suu Kyi's moment
Truth Vs Hype: This week, as Myanmar's military rulers briefly lifted their iron curtain, Truth vs Hype presents a first hand account of one of the world's last dictatorships as it takes baby steps towards democracy, and the woman at the heart of it. From the streets of Yangon as they explode wit...
World View special: Inside Myanmar
Sweeping changes in India's neighbourhood as a democratic icon and Myanmar's most loved leader Aung San Suu Kyi wins a land slide by-election, we are tracking the tectonic shift Inside Myanmar and what it means for India. ibnlive.com
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Myanmar's political opening
To what extent have reforms in Myanmar made a real difference in the lives of Burmese citizens?
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Myanmar's remote capital opens up to the world
From its deserted 20-lane highway to a replica of Yangon's famed Shwedagon Pagoda, auspicious white elephants and a house of air-conditioned penguins, Myanmar's showcase capital Naypyidaw is at last opening up to international eyes. Duration: 02:17
Myanmar opposition prepares for elections
Opposition party National League for Democracy has not lost its energy in the campaign trail leading up to Myanmar's third election in half a century. The area of Kawhmu south of Yangon, was not famous for much, until opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi decided to run for parliament by standing in...
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Election to test Myanmar reforms
The US is urging Myanmar to hold free and fair by-elections this Sunday. Opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who was under house arrest less than a year and half ago, has complained of campaign 'irregularities'. But as Al Jazeera's Wayne Hay reports from Yangon, such fears have not stopped many f...
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Myanmar pop stars brace for lyrical revolution
Censored, heavily-reliant on 'borrowed' foreign tunes and even hamstrung by sanctions, Myanmar's musicians have struggled for years under dictatorship. With sweeping reforms from a new regime, change is in the air in the formerly reclusive country. Duration: 02:29
Bonsai Burma (Mini Myanmar)
A tilt-shift film by Joerg Daiber. Shot in Rangoon (Yangon), Kalaw, Inle Lake, Mandalay and Bagan in Burma (Myanmar). WATCH FULL SCREEN! Follow www.youtube.com for more miniature movies. Newsfeed: www.twitter.com Shot with Lumix GH2, Gorillapod, 14-140mm and 7-14mm Lumix Lenses. Edited with Final...
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Myanmar's Karen list peace terms
Rebels from Myanmar's largest ethnic group, who have been fighting for autonomy for the last six decades, have outlined their demands for peace with the government. The Karen fighters' demands, which include the complete withdrawal of government troops from posts near villages that they control a...
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- Length: 2:08
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