Mouse Knuckles -- A Five Minute Read

Monday, November 07, 2005







On the Road To Mandalay
Burmese Military Junta Heads for the Hills
Afraid of US Invasion

Burma's military government is relocating some of its key ministries to secret locations in the mountains around Mandalay in anticipation of a US invasion. "An outpost of tyranny" so dubbed by Washington because of its poor human rights record and repression of democracy, the military government has been in power since 1962. They ignored the results of a 1990 election in which it lost by a landslide. The US and EU has had imposed sanctions against the government for years. australian