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New Political Parties' Biggest Challenge: Money

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Burma's political landscape ahead of the 2010 election gradually reshapes itself with more new political parties registering to contest as older parties fade away.
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Parallels Between Sudan and Burma

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The rulers of Burma and Sudan face many similar issues in dealing with domestic and international relations.
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Than Shwe Signals a 'No' Vote to Election Observers

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The junta chief's speech on March 27 indicates he is unwilling to allow international observers to monitor Burma's election process.
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US Response To Sudan Election Omen for Burma?

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The US has recognized the winners in the Sudan parliamentary election and said it will engage the new government even though the electoral process was not judged to be free or fair.
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Can the NLD be Reincarnated?

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Perhaps a new breed of NLD activists can reincarnate the party using new creative strategies to directly engage a whole new range of issues that address the same goals set in the birth of the NLD in 1988.
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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

Poll

Will you vote or boycott the Nov. 7 election?
 

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Burma Population Data

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Elected Seats in Parliaments

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