Blogs helping to force Myanmar junta to accept foreign aid

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In London, British Prime Minister Prime Gordon Brown acknowledged the role that blogs are playing shaming Myanmar into accepting foreign assistance for cyclone victims.

Speaking in a conference organized by Google, he says:

“It is true that in Burma we have not been able to get as much food and supplies into Burma that we would like but now a country like Burma cannot remain hidden.”

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