| Editorial_June 2007 |
 A Little Burma in Fort Wayne Burmese residents of a mid-west US city find a life of challenges, but Lalit K Jha reports they have carved out a niche in the community, despite lingering fears of the long arm of the Junta. |
 Westward Bound Karens are finally leaving Thai resettlement camps, writes Shah Paung, while those already living in third countries discover what it means to build a new life in strange lands. |
 Off to a New Life Thousands of Burmese migrants in Thailand's Mae La refugee camp prepare for resettlement in the US and other countries. Jim Andrews takes us through the process. |
 Welcome to Texas While local agencies help Burmese immigrants adapt to American life, the road to freedom and opportunity isn't paved with gold, writes Ampika Jirat. |
 Why It Matters In the upcoming Khmer Rouge genocide tribunal, the verdict is perhaps secondary to the larger goal of creating an understanding of the rule of law, writes Nic Dunlop. |
 Burma’s Nuclear Ambition The Irrawaddy charts the timeline on the evolution of Burma's efforts to create a nuclear research facility. |
 ‘Save Our Schools’ Burma's poorest children spend their summers passing donation boxes to help fund the monastery schools where they receive the rudiments of a basic education. Htet Aung takes readers into the world of the forgotten students. |
 Rolling the Dice for Freedom The US "green-card lottery" is long with no guarantee of winning, but it's still in the dreams of most Burmese inside the country and in refugee camps, Aung Lwin Oo reports. |
 Aung Thaung: Burma’s Untouchable Minister He's powerful, shrewd, well-off, well-connected and a fierce advocate of clamping down on civil dissent and opposition political groups. Aung Zaw profiles one of the regime's heavy hitters. |
 Images of Steel Burmese sculptor Sunny Nyein shows that cutting edge modern sculpture is alive and well in Rangoon, but it would be at home in New York or Paris galleries as well, writes Jim Andrews. |
 In Search of Suu Kyi A new biography offers a perceptive overview of Aung San Suu Kyi's life and place in Burmese politics, says reviewer Dominic Faulder. |
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