It's difficult to avoid...
...talking about Burma once again today.
Troops have , in Rangoon and declared them no-go areas to prevent anti-government protests.
We have discussed at length what the world should be doing. to end their bloody crackdown on protesters. The US also announced a freeze on the assets of 14 members of Burma's junta, recognizing that china is the only key ally with any influence over the junta.
Is it time for secondary sanctions to be imposed? Would you welcome a boycott of the Olympics for example?
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Have you heard enough about Burma? Let us know your thoughts. Apologies for the increasingly frustrating situation with our blog. If you have problems, e-mail your comments to worldhaveyoursay@bbc.co.uk and we will fight the battle to get them up!
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