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1990 Election Results Annulled; NLD Offices Reopen

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The Burmese junta officially annuls the results of the 1990 election in a law which was announced on Thursday, while authorizing some NLD offices to reopen.
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Election Law Meets Widespread Indifference, Opposition

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A straw poll taken by The Irrawaddy following the publication of Burma's election law indicates widespread indifference and pessimism about the election planned for this year.
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Ethnic Leaders To Boycott Election

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With the junta allowing no political space for a democratic process, ethnic leaders are rejecting the election.
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USDA Political Party-spinoff Expected Soon

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Key leaders of the junta-sponsored Union of Solidarity and Development Association will form a new political party within days.
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Suu Kyi Unhappy with Election Law

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Detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi describes the election law recently issued by Burma's ruling military regime as “unfair,” according to her lawyer.
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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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