Junta rallies forces, arrests top dissident
Myanmar's junta staged a massive pro-government rally in its main city yesterday and arrested a top dissident as its relentless and ruthless response to last month's pro-democracy uprising showed no signs of easing.
Trade negotiators seeking to secure good tourism deal
Caribbean trade negotiators meeting here with their European Union (EU) counterparts said on Friday they were seeking to ensure that the region's vital tourism sector is not disadvantaged in any new trade deal with Europe.
Rice pledges support to rights activists
United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice told Russian human rights activists yesterday she wanted to help them build institutions to protect people from the "arbitrary power of the state".
Jintao thanks Spencer for support
President of the People's Republic of China Hu Jintao has written to Antigua and Barbuda's Prime Minister Baldwin Spencer thanking him for his country's support for the 'One China Policy'.
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