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Sat 08 Aug 2008Burmese must be supported
The Government will continue to help the Burmese people in their struggle for democracy, writes MICHEÁL MARTIN
TWENTY YEARS ago, in a remarkable display of "people power", hundreds of thousands of Burmese citizens took to the streets of their country in peaceful demonstrations to demand democracy, justice and economic security in their troubled land, a struggle that they have been engaged in ever since.
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