Burma: Help Justice Defeat Tyranny

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	Burma: Help Justice Defeat Tyranny

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/0e537729-dbe9-44ce-9073-726a22db8cb5/EF2AD0F2-8EC0-4B6B-A5F8-F293C745C020/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.avaaz.org/en/jail_the_generals/?cl=293356612&v=3762" href="http://www.avaaz.org/en/jail_the_generals/?cl=293356612&v=3762" style="font-size: 11px;">www.avaaz.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.avaaz.org/en/jail_the_generals/?cl=293356612&v=3762"><H1>Burma: Help Justice Defeat Tyranny</H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.avaaz.org/en/jail_the_generals/?cl=293356612&v=3762"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.avaaz.org/img/0EF1883E-292E-43DB-9D88-0378B6EF7EC0" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.avaaz.org/en/jail_the_generals/?cl=293356612&v=3762"><DIV>
<B>Today, Aung San Suu Kyi,</B> the iconic Burmese pro democracy leader,<B> was cruelly sentenced to another year and a half of detention</B> on trumped up charges.</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.avaaz.org/en/jail_the_generals/?cl=293356612&v=3762"><DIV>
But this is just the tip of the iceberg of <B>thousands of crimes committed by the regime against the Burmese people.</B> Over the next two months, with the UK and the US holding the Presidency of the United Nations Security Council, we have our best chance to get an<B> international inquiry that could lead to the top generals' arrests.</B> But we need a massive global movement to push the US, UK and the Council to act and persuade China not to veto.</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.avaaz.org/en/jail_the_generals/?cl=293356612&v=3762"><I><B>To UK and US Governments and the United Nations Security Council:</B><BR /> We call on you to condemn the cruel conviction of Aung San Suu Kyi to another year and a half in detention and to immediately take steps at the United Nations Security Council to create a Commission of Inquiry to investigate and hold the Burmese regime to account for crimes against humanity. </I></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.avaaz.org/en/jail_the_generals/?cl=293356612&v=3762"><H4> Sign the petition! </H4></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/EF2AD0F2-8EC0-4B6B-A5F8-F293C745C020/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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