Security Council Sends Envoy to Rangoon
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UNITED NATIONS — A day after President Bush used the most prominent U.N. podium to highlight worsening oppression in Burma, and as the country’s military rulers escalated their assault on peaceful demonstrators on the streets of Rangoon, the U.N. Security Council yesterday decided to dispatch a U.N. envoy to the country and called on the junta to allow him in “as soon as possible.”
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