Myanmar ready to adopt constitution guidelines on road to
democracy
Myanmar will hold a final session of a
constitution-drafting convention on July 18, seven months after the
meeting was suspended by the country’s military rulers, state media
reported.
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Pakistan police start cases against 200 journalists for rallying
against curbs on media
Pakistan police have filed preliminary
complaints against about 200 journalists for defying a rally ban in
the capital to protest curbs on the media, the latest sign that the
government has grown intolerant of coverage of a 3-month-old
political crisis.
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Police ordered to probe allegations against Zia
A Bangladeshi court has asked police to
investigate allegations that former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia
ordered a grenade attack on an opposition rally that killed 24
people in 2004, a lawyer said.
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