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   September 18-24  , 2000                         Myanmar's first international weekly Journal                                  Volume 2, No.29

A UNITED States court has dismissed a lawsuit accusing Unocal, the giant California-based oil company, of using forced labour and abusing other human rights during the construction of a US$1.3 billion gas pipeline in the southern region of Myanmar.Full Story

WITH fanfare of Olympic proportions, the world’s largest sporting event opened in Sydney on Friday.Myanmar’s team of seven athletes flew to Australia earlier this month to take part in the XXVII Olympiad with high hopes for the country’s determined women weighlifters. Full Story

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