Interview with All-Burma Monks' Alliance Leader, U Pyinya Zawta
By: sammaditthi
Posted: May 5 08
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Burma
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A seven minute interview conducted with exiled Burmese Democracy leader, U Pyinya Zawta commenting on the current political and economic situation of the Burmese people, the rationale behind the democracy movement, government repression, and the upcoming constitutional referendum.
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