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An Alternative Solution to Amend the Constitution

Tuesday, March 09, 2010 HTET AUNG
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If the Burmese military believes that it deserves the privilege to govern, then it should be brave enough to compete with politicians and political parties within an open and fair parliamentary framework.

 

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Similarities and Contrasts Between 1990 and 2010: But Will the Fundamentals Change?

Tuesday, March 09, 2010 AUNG NAING OO
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Before Burma’s 1990 general elections, detractors of the Burmese military regime cried foul against the repressive and restrictive conditions of the polls.

 

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Will the BGF Deadline Delay the Election?

Tuesday, March 09, 2010 SAW YAN NAING
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Several deadlines for ethnic cease-fire groups to become border guard forces (BGF) under the military government have now passed. The latest deadline was Sunday.

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Regime Announces Election Law

Tuesday, March 09, 2010 BA KAUNG
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Burma's state-run TV announces that laws have been released regarding an election commission, the party registration process, and for members of parliament and regional legislatures.

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Similarities and Contrasts Between 1990 and 2010: But Will the Fundamentals Change?

Monday, March 08, 2010 AUNG NAING OO
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Before Burma’s 1990 general elections, detractors of the Burmese military regime cried foul against the repressive and restrictive conditions of the polls.
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Quotable

Nyan_win80"Once her [Aung San Suu Kyi's] sentence expires in November, and that notion is not disputed, it is our understanding that she will have served her sentence."
—Nyan Win, the foreign minister of Burma

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Will you vote or boycott the Nov. 7 election?
 

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