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THE IRRAWADDY
Monday, October 18, 2010
A political donation by a businessman associated with the junta raises questions. The chairman of the party receiving the funds and the chairman of the party that resigned from the alliance talk to The Irrawaddy.
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THE IRRAWADDY
Wednesday, October 13, 2010
A senior political analyst with The Asian Network for Free Elections is interviewed by The Irrawaddy on the upcoming election in Burma.
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THE IRRAWADDY
Monday, October 11, 2010
Khin Maung Swe, the leader of the National Democratic Force, denies links to a regime-affiliated NGO and says his party is willing to disband if Aung San Suu Kyi asks it to after she is released.
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THE IRRAWADDY
Monday, August 16, 2010
The League for Democracy and Peace (LDP), a political party founded by the late Premier U Nu after the 1988 pro-democracy uprising, has reorganized as a new political party called the Democracy and Peace Party (DPP) to contest the coming 2010 election.
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THE IRRAWADDY
Tuesday, August 10, 2010
Phyo Min Thein, the chairman of the Union Democracy Party, recently announced his resignation, saying the 2010 election would not be free. The first party leader to resign, he talks to The Irrawaddy about his decision.
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THE IRRAWADDY
Friday, August 06, 2010
The Irrawaddy's Ba Saw Tin interviewed Vice-Chairman Dr. Min Hla Aung of the All Mon Region Democracy Party (AMRDP) about the party's political goals, objectives and activities.
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THE IRRAWADDY
Thursday, August 05, 2010
 The Karen Peoples Party (KPP), which was formed by ethnic Karen living in Rangoon and Irrawaddy divisions, is one of the political parties seeking to contest in the upcoming election in Burma.
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THE IRRAWADDY
Thursday, July 29, 2010
Sai Aik Pao, Chairman of Shan Nationalities Democratic Party, tells his party's activities and political objectives, and the reason to contest the election.
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THE IRRAWADDY
Thursday, July 15, 2010
Dr. Than Nyein graduated from medical school in 1963 and worked as a civil servant until 1988, when he was forced to resign due to his involvement in the popular uprising of that year. He joined the National League for Democracy (NLD) in January 1989 and was elected as the member of parliament for Rangoon's Kyauktan Township the following year. He was arrested for the first time in 1997. In 2004, he was arrested again and incarcerated until September 2008.
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THE IRRAWADDY
Friday, July 02, 2010
The Burmese Election Commission has yet to approve the Kachin State Progressive Party (KSPP) to contest in the election. Irrawaddy correspondent Ko Htwe interviews KSPP leader Dr. Manan Tuja.
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INTERVIEW
"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."
