Myanmar

Military rulers demand apology from Suu Kyi’s party for supporting western sanctions

‘I believe in human rights,’ says Aung San Suu Kyi

Myanmar votes after 20 years amidst poll boycott call by Opposition party of Aung San Sui Kyi

Myanmar: White elephant auspicious for elections

Myanmar's Suu Kyi allowed to vote in elections

MYANMAR - Burma's military rulers have demanded an apology from pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's party for backing western sanctions, which it said were restricting development in the country.

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YANGON - A day after she was released from seven years of house arrest, Myanmar's democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi, told thousands of wildly cheering supporters on Sunday that she would continue her fight for human rights and for the establishment of the rule of law in the military-ruled nation.

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NAYPYIDAW - People in Myanmar on Sunday exercised their franchise in its first ever election held in last 20 years, though a low turnout of voters was witnessed.

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YANGON, Myanmar - Myanmar's state-controlled media hailed Saturday the capture of a rare white elephant as a positive omen for upcoming elections, the first balloting in two decades in the military-ruled country.

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YANGON, Myanmar - Detained Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi will be allowed to vote in November elections, although her name was not on an initial voter list, an official said Friday.

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