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Ashin Mettacara is a 27-year-old Buddhist monk from Burma who is blogging and contributing with the aim of spreading news to the whole world about the crisis in Burma.

He is not part of any political group, association or organization. He is helping all the groups who are working for freedom of belief and expression. His motto is,

"Working for equality is human values".

Do visit his weblog: http://www.ashinmettacara.org/

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(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, May 8, 2009
Buddhism: Vesak Fesival or Buddha Birthday Wesak Day aka Vesak Festival celebrates three major events in the life of Lord Buddha: His birth, Enlightenment and passing away (achievement of Nibbana).
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(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, August 23, 2008
Burma: Suu Kyi shows no to UN envoy The UN return home empty-handed
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(5 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, September 5, 2008
Aung San Suu Kyi wins the Freedom of Dundee The world's most numerous international awards winner remains under house arrest in Burma.
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(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, October 14, 2008
The Full Moon Day of Thadingyut or Lighting Festival of Burma The Full Moon Day of Thadingyut or Lighting Festival of Burma
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SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, July 26, 2008
Myanmar : DVB website attacked by pro-military hacker Myanmar news website attacked by pro-junta.
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SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, January 15, 2009
Burma: Myanmar Blog Academy Award 2008 Winners Announced The first ever Myanmar Blog Award have arrived!
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(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, November 21, 2008
Burma, Myanmar: Leader Monk Gets Total 68 Years; Popular Burmese Comedian Gets 45 Years Burma's Jail News: Jailing of Monks and Activists in Burma.
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(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, November 20, 2008
Burma: Popular Burmese Hip-Hop Singer Gets 6 Years; Leader Monk Gets Another 15 years Jailing of Monks, Singers and activists in Burma
SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, November 30, 2008
Myanmar: Burma Jail News Continues; 6 Women Get 6 Years Jail News Continues
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(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, November 12, 2008
Burma, Myanmar: 5 monks get 6 years; 1 monk gets 19 years Jailing of Myanmar Monks
SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, September 14, 2008
Burma: Doctor met Aung San Suu Kyi, but refused to gave details on her healh Concerns over Aung San Suu Kyi have grown after she refused to accept food
(5 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, July 22, 2008
Who Killed More? Bosnia's Karadzic or Myanmar's Than Shwe the world's most wanted war criminals
SHARE More Sharing        Monday, October 20, 2008
Myanmar: Man Killed by His Own Bomb in Burma Reportedly the bomb was home-made and the man was killed by his own bomb.
(10 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, July 24, 2008
Myanmar: Religion cannot be separated from politics; what did the Buddha say about Political Involvement? Politics and Religion
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(4 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, August 28, 2008
Two Buddhist monks arrested and interrogated in Myanmar monks are being arrested
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(4 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, November 10, 2008
Popular Burmese Blogger Sentenced To More Than 20 Years Nay Phone Latt, the first ever blogger who was sentenced to more than 20 years imprisonment for blogging
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, July 20, 2008
Myanmar: Two very ancient statues of Buddha found in Mandalay city , Burma Ancient Statutes of Buddha found in Myanmar
SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, September 23, 2008
An Interview with Eliana Cuevas A Burmese blogger monk interviewed with singer and song writer Eliana Cuevas
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(21 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, October 18, 2008
2008 voting has closed; view the Winners! Blogger Choice Awards today announced the winners of Best Blogs for 2008.
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SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, November 27, 2008
Myanmar: Unfinished Burmas Jail News; Popular Burmese Comedian Gets Total 59 Years Unfinished Burma's Jail News
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SHARE More Sharing        Friday, March 6, 2009
Myanmar: Burmese Student Monks in Sri Lanka to celebrate the recitation of Patthana texts Myanmar Student Monks in Sri Lanka to celebrate the recitation of Patthana texts
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, November 30, 2008
Burma: Myanmar Monk Congratulates Cuba Blogger Yoani Sánchez Myanmar Monk Congratulates Cuba Blogger Yoani Sánchez
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(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, November 16, 2008
Burma, Myanmar: Convicted Activists Sent to Remote Prison Camps convicted activists were transferred to remote prisons
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SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, November 29, 2008
Myanmar: Burma's Congratulation to Comedian Zaganar International Award for Burma's comedian who was sentenced on Friday to a 45 year term for "disaffection towards state and government."
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, September 27, 2008
Buddhist monks demonstrate in Sittwe Buddhist monks demonstrate in Sittwe
SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, September 13, 2008
Who are drug dealers and abusers in Burma? The world's largest opium producer.
(4 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, September 17, 2008
1st anniversary of the beginning of the Saffron Revolution The Saffron Revolution consisted of a series of massive demonstrations led by Buddhist monks demanding democratic reforms in Burma. The demonstrations began on September 18th and ended on September 30th 2007. The Saffron Revolution was named after the saffron colored robe worn by demonstrating monks.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, August 12, 2008
Myanmar military junta sentenced nine monks to two years' imprisonment Nine Buddhist monks in Burma face 2 years in jail since July sentence.
SHARE More Sharing        Monday, October 6, 2008
An Interview with Canadian musician Jeremy Ledbetter I would like to take this opportunity to introduce readers to a musician whose heart rests with the people of Burma:
SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, December 3, 2008
Burma: Condolence message from a Burmese blogger monk Burma: Condolence message from a Burmese blogger monk
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SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, October 2, 2008
An interview with an escapee-monk from Burma An interview with an escapee-monk from Burma
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(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, November 14, 2008
Burma, Myanmar: Young Female Journalist Jailed For 2 Years jailing of blogger and journalist
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SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, August 21, 2008
Burma: Aung San Suu Kyi does not have confidence the in UN envoy Ms.Suu Kyi rejected the meeting with UN envoy
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, September 26, 2008
1st anniversary of Burma's bloody Saffron Revolution 1st anniversary of Burma's bloody Saffron Revolution
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SHARE More Sharing        Friday, November 14, 2008
14 leaders of the 88 generation students sentenced to 65 years 14 leaders of the 88 generation students have been sentenced today to 65 years imprisonment each for their involment in Saffron Revolution led by the Buddhist monks
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SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, November 16, 2008
Burma, Myanmar: The last 9 prominent 88 leaders sentenced to 65 years each Jailing of 88 generation
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(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, October 18, 2008
Breaking: Bomb blast in Burma Bomb blast in Burma
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SHARE More Sharing        Friday, September 19, 2008
Myanmar: Burmese student monks to demonstrate Burma's Embassy in Sri Lanka September 26th is the first anniversary of the bloody Saffron Revolution
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, September 5, 2008
Preemptive Arrests in Burma: Temple raided; Chief monk captured Preemptive detention of monks in Burma, as the Saffron Revolution nears its one year anniversary. Monks are being held under close surveillance by the military regime.
SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, October 9, 2008
Burma's Ambassador to Cambodia suddenly dies Burma's Ambassador to Cambodia suddenly dies
SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, December 31, 2008
Myanmar: 9 "Free Suu Kyi" protesters arrested in Burma 9 "Free Suu Kyi" protesters were arrested today in Yangon
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, November 18, 2008
Burma Crackdown on Prominent Monks and Activists Continues; More Get Long Term Jail Prominent Buddhist Monks were jailed for 35 years by the brutal fascist regime.
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SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, September 14, 2008
Buddhist monks begin a new demonstration in Burma a new demonstration is starting.
SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, July 17, 2008
Myanmar: Where is happiness in Burma for Waso festival ? Waso festival in Burma
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(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, November 17, 2008
Burma, Myanmar: At least 9 activists Sentenced Today Jailing of activists in Burma are everyday.
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(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, December 15, 2008
Bush met the writer and bloggers blogging for freedom
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SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, February 3, 2009
Myanmar: Gambari leaves Burma without meeting Than Shwe Myanmar: Gambari leaves Burma without meeting Than Shwe
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, August 26, 2008
Myanmar: The war criminal was elevated by the United Nations, to the position of UN special envoy to Burma Why the United Nations could not do anything for Burma
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SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, November 19, 2008
Burma's Jail News: Three Jailed Today Everyday Jailing of activists in Burma
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SHARE More Sharing        Monday, October 6, 2008
Interview with Canadian musician Jeremy Ledbetter Interview with Canadian musician Jeremy Ledbetter
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, September 9, 2008
No 45 passenger bus explosion in Burma Bus explosion in Burma. Breaking news for today
SHARE More Sharing        Friday, May 29, 2009
Myanmar : Sri Lanka Is Worthy To Be Condemned Sri Lanka is always silent on Burma
SHARE More Sharing        Monday, August 18, 2008
Myanmar: UN envoy arrives in Burma for his brokerage UN envoys are brokers
SHARE More Sharing        Friday, September 26, 2008
Burmese student monks' demonstration in Sri Lanka Burmese student monks' demonstration in Sri Lanka
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, June 19, 2009
Aung San Suu Kyi's Birthday Celebrated in Sri Lanka Aung San Suu Kyi's 64th Birthday
SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, September 4, 2008
What is Aung San Suu Kyi refusing? Suu Kyi's refusals
SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, July 15, 2008
Myanmar blogger monk's favorite blogger retirement from blogging at Age 108 World's oldest blogger
SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, July 26, 2008
Burma: Calling Reporters and Bloggers to boycott Beijing and to declare one-day period of media mourning Boycott Bejing and Mourn for Myanmar
SHARE More Sharing        Monday, October 13, 2008
Bus explosion kills 7 and injures 1 in Burma Gas explosion
SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, June 12, 2008
Myanmar to leader to resign corruption and malpractice in Myanmar
SHARE More Sharing        Monday, June 30, 2008
Burma:News from Insein prison According to the Yangon source Zarganar, popular Burmese comedian and Zaw Thet Htway were sent to Khanti prison in Sagaing Division.
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, June 12, 2008
How many of us have to die for your diplomatic game? I said the United Nations is nothing for the world.
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, July 16, 2008
World's Oldest Blogger Dies Olive Riley, the world's oldest blogger, dies. May her soul rest in another world with prayers.
SHARE More Sharing        Friday, June 13, 2008
22 killed, 8 missing in Mogok ruby landslide Natural disaster in Myanmar
SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, July 16, 2008
Myanmar: Bus explosion killed one and injured one in Daik U Bomb explosion in Myanmar
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, June 12, 2008
Voices from Kyan Hmaw village voice for voiceless

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