Supporters of Ailing Myanmar Leader Call for Her Release
Alarm is growing over the deteriorating health of Myanmar’s ousted democratic leader, imprisoned in an undisclosed location by the military junta.
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Author: UCA News
Philippine Cardinal Links Flood Disaster to Political Corruption
The prelate blames government corruption for worsening floods in Metro Manila, as billions in public funds fail to deliver real solutions.
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Bangladesh Unrest Takes Toll on Minorities
Violence against religious minorities is reported amid protests that led to the resignation of Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
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Church Helps People Fleeing Violence in Myanmar
Civilians in Myanmar seeking refuge from military attacks, most of whom are Catholic, are assisted at Church-run humanitarian aid centers.
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Opium Farming Flourishes under Myanmar’s Junta
The tiny country of Myanmar has become the world’s second most prolific purveyor of opium, according to a U.N. report.
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