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14 May 2012

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Conflict Risk Network, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Calvert Investments, Domini Social Investments, Boston Common Asset Management, Trillium Asset Management, Newground Social Investment, The Sustainability Group of Loring, Wolcott & Coolidge, Investors Against Genocide, Mercy Investment Services Inc., Lighthouse Hospice, Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia

Investors Urge Administration to Take Cautious Approach to Lifting Sanctions on Burma

Burma will remain a volatile area for business investment if the Obama Administration broadly relaxes U.S. sanctions, according to a dozen investors collectively managing more than $115 billion in assets. In a letter to President Obama, the investors cited concerns about the risk of derailing progress toward democracy and respect for human rights...