The Irrawaddy Burma Election 2010

Home QUOTABLE Aung San Suu Kyi, the detained leader of the National League for Democracy (NLD)

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“Daw Aung San Suu Kyi is entirely against the NLD doing party registration under these unjust laws. But she said this is her personal view, not an order or instruction to the party. The party should make the decision in accord with the democratic values.”
Nyan Win, a lawyer for Aung San Suu Kyi

 

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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