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Last updated: 06 February, 2007 - Published 15:44 GMT
 
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In pictures:Protests against the US, tycoons and Nagas
 

protest to US

About 30 Burmese men stage a protest in front of US embassy in Ragoon on 2 February 2007. (Photo:AFP/Getty Images)

Demonstrators march in protest of the US government's attempt to pass a UN Security Council resolution against Burmese government.(Photo:AFP/Getty Images)

Burma's official media praised these demonstrators in front of US embassy as 'people with nationalistic favor' who are showing their stance against foreign interference in Burma's affairts,1 February 2007.(Photo:AP)

anti-sanctions campaign in Rangoon

Members of a pro-government group(left) distribute anti-US sanctions leaflets to a passerby(right) at a busy market in Rangoon, Burma on 30th January, 2007. (Photo:AP)

U Tay Za

U Tay Za, Burma's tycoon with a plane from his newly launched Air Bagan on 22 January 2007.(Photo:KHIN MAUNG WIN/AFP/Getty Images)

U Moe Myint

U Moe Myint, CEO of energy company MPRL E & P which has been granted exploration rights in Burma's off-shore sea(Photo:SAEED KHAN/AFP/Getty Images, 25 January 2007)

Burma off-shore

Myanmar has abundance of natural gas resources in the offshore areas(Photo:BBC Science Photo Library)

Naga ladies

Young girls from Naga tribes clad in traditional outfits are seen during celebrations New Year after their harvest in Laha of Khamti Township in northwestern Burma(Photo:AFP/Getty Images)

Naga man

A Naga tribeman clad in traditional outfits is seen during celebrations New Year after their harvest in Laha of Khamti Township in northwestern Burma.(Photo:AFP/Getty Images)

Naga tribesmen

Naga tribesmen clad in traditional outfits are seen during celebrations New Year after their harvest in Laha of Khamti Township in northwestern Burma 16 January 2007(Photo:AFP/Getty Images)

Naga and tourist

Western tourists enjoys showing a digital image to a Naga tribesman in Lahe of Khamti Township(Photo:AFP/Getty Images)


 
 
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