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The endless blame game
Friday, May 7, 2010
Game Over? No, Not Yet |
By AUNG ZAW |
Even if Burma's upcoming election produces a less oppressive and more sophisticated government, the country's basic challenges will remain the same. |
Feathers Fly Over Use of Fighting Peacock Image |
By KO HTWE |
Feathers are flying in Burma over the use of the fighting peacock emblem by two newly registered political parties in their election campaigns. |
NDF Party to Ally with Pro-democracy, Ethnic Groups |
By WAI MOE |
A former NLD leader who plans to form a new political party to contest in the coming election said the party will ally with other pro-democracy and ethnic parties to shape the pro-democracy movement. |
INTERVIEWPeople Need a Political Party |
By THE IRRAWADDY |
The Irrawaddy recently interviewed Dr. Than Nyein, a former leader of the now-defunct NLD who will lead a small group of other former NLD leaders to found a new political party and contest the election. |
Forced Relocation Underway for New Town in Delta |
By THE IRRAWADDY |
Burmese authorities have ordered residents of Kyauk Chaung village and others to be relocated as part of a plan to expand Three-Mile Myo-Thit in Nargis-hit delta region.. |
Poll: Many Believe USDP Candidates Will Win |
By THE IRRAWADDY |
Many people believe candidates of the Union Solidarity and Development party will win a majority of seats in the upcoming elections, according to an Irrawaddy survey. That belief was supported by 418 out of 450 people who responded to the informal poll. |
Former National League for Democracy party central committee members and ...
Army expands outposts near Indian border
The Burmese junta’s Western Command is building 15 army outposts using forced labour ...
Gale lashes Monywa
A fierce gale lashed villages in Monywa yesterday damaging homes, monasteries, and ...
Cosmetic change alone can’t fix Burma’s problems
(Editorial) When Prime Minister Thein Sein and 26 other military officers quietly retired ...
Burma to enact anti-terror laws
New laws follow in the wake of a series of bombings across Burma that the government has pinned on exiledopposition groups
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