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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas during a meeting with the PLO executive committee and the Fatah central committee, in Ramallah, 08 May 2010
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| By LALIT K. JHA |
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| By LALIT K JHA |
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| By DENIS D GRAY |
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ျမန္မာျပည္မွာ ႀကီးႏိုင္ငယ္ညွင္းၿပီး အာဏာယစ္မူးတတ္ၾကတဲ့ အေလ့အက်င့္ေတြဟာ သက္ဦးဆံပိုင္စနစ္ကေန ျမစ္ဖ်ားခံခဲ့တယ္လို႔ ယူဆနိုင္တယ္။ ဒီကေန႔အထိလဲ စဥ္ဆက္မျပတ္သက္ေရာက္ေနေသးတယ္။ လူတန္းစားအဆင့္ဆင့့္ တံုးေအာက္ကဖားေတြလို ျပားေနၾကရတာခံစားတတ္သူ့ ပုထုဇဥ္တိုင္းအတြက္ စိတ္မေကာင္းစရာပါ။
ရန္ကုန္ၿမိဳ႕တေနရာရိွ အႏိွပ္ခန္းတခုသုိ႔ သတင္းေထာက္ ဖုိးရႈပ္ ေရာက္လာသည္။ အသံဂ်ာနယ္ ထုတ္ေ၀သူ ဦးေန၀င္းေျပာင္ႏွင့္ ခ်ိန္းထားေသာေၾကာင့္ ျဖစ္သည္။ ဖုိးရႈပ္ကုိေတြ႔သည္ႏွင့္ ဦးေန၀င္းေျပာင္က ၀မ္းသာအားရ ႏႈတ္ဆက္လုိက္သည္။ 
“ပါတီအမည္က အမ်ဳိးသား ဒီမိုကေရစီအင္အားစုပါ။ အဂၤလိပ္လိုေတာ့...” 
“ဒါ ျမန္မာျပည္မွာ ပထမဆံုး လုပ္တာပဲေပါ့။ လစဥ္ေၾကး တလ (၅) ေသာင္းက်ပ္ ...” 
“ျပည္ပမွာ အစိုးရဖြဲ႔လို႔ ရယ္စရာႀကီး ျဖစ္မွာေပါ့ဗ်။ ျပည္ပမွာ အစိုးရအဖြဲ႔ေတြ ဘယ္ႏွဖြဲ႔ေတာင္ ရွိေနၿပီလဲ။ ဟိုတခါ သိၾကားမင္းေရးသလို စကၠဴက်ားစီမံကိန္းျဖစ္ၿပီး ျပည္ပႏိုင္ငံေရးသမားေတြ သိကၡာက်ၿပီးရင္း က်ကုန္ ပါ့မယ္ဗ်ာ။ တကယ္ဖြဲ႔ရမွာက ျပည္တြင္းက စီအာပီပီ၊ အန္အယ္လ္ဒီနဲ႔ လႊတ္ေတာ္ကိုယ္စားလွယ္ေတြက ဖြဲ႔ရမွာဗ်။ ဒုကၡပါပဲဗ်ာ ...” 
အသြင္ေျပာင္းေရး လံုး၀လက္မခံသည့္ ေျမာက္ပိုင္း အပစ္ရပ္ SSA တပ္မဟာ ၁ အား ဆက္လက္နားခ် စည္း ႐ုံးရန္ လား႐ႈိးအေျခစိုက္ အေ႐ွ႕ေျမာက္ပိုင္းတိုင္း တုိင္းမႉးက အပစ္ရပ္ SSA ဥကၠဌတို႕အေပၚေခ်ာ့/ေျခာက္ ဖိအား ေပးခဲ့သည္ဟု စံုစမ္းသိ႐ွိရပါသည္။
ေရြးေကာက္္ပြဲေနာက္ပိုင္းဖ်က္သိမ္းရဖြယ္ရွိမည့္ ေကာဠာဟဠသတင္းေၾကာင့္ ယခုရက္ပိုင္းအတြင္းလားရႈိးၿမိဳ႕ နအဖပိုင္ ျမန္မာ့စီးပြါးေရးဘဏ္တြင္ ၿမိဳ႕သူၿမိဳ႕သားမ်ား အလုအယက္ေငြထုတ္ယူေနၾကေၾကာင္း စံုစမ္းသိရွိရသည္။
