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Burma (Myanmar)
Myanmar: 'A step towards democratic change' , Today Online (2011).
Myanmar: Suu Kyi Says Burmese Have Right Not to Vote, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar restricts political activity ahead of polls, Channel News Asia (2010).
Myanmar opposition granted as legal political party, Xinhua News (2011).
Suu Kyi's party unveils logo in Myanmar politics bid, The Straits Times (2011).
Myanmar's Suu Kyi calls for changes to constitution, The Straits Times (2012).
Burma splinter democracy group to run in poll, BBC News (2010).
Myanmar: Tokyo Support for NLD Stand on 2010 Election
Myanmar: Here Today, Gone Tomorrow, The Irrawaddy (2009).
Myanmar: Asian Lawmakers Want Regional Powers To End Sufferings In Myanmar, Bernama (2009).
Myanmar: Post-election Threats to Ethnic Areas, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Indonesia encouraging Myanmar on reform agenda, Antara News (2010).
Opposition struggle against junta in Myanmar poll, The Brunei Times (2010).
Burma’s Cyber Generation Boots Up for Election, The Jakarta Globe (2010).
Asean Should Review Burma's Election: ANFREL, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar election commission calls for successful holding of general election, Xinhua News (2010).
UN Urges Fair Elections, Political Prisoner Release For Myanmar, Bernama (2010)
EU tells Myanmar world is watching its elections, The Jakarta Post (2010).
Myanmar sets procedures for parliamentary candidates for canvass, Xinhua News (2010).
Burma's Democracy Leader Encouraged by Meeting With President, VOA (2011).
Asean summit to spotlight Myanmar, maritime dispute, The Straits Times (2011).
Myanmar Parliament begins choosing President, Vice-Presidents, Today Online (2011).
Burma: Should opposition parties boycott the vote? TIME (2010)
Burmese officials dissolve main opposition party, VOA News (2010)
Myanmar: Supreme Court Processing NLD and Suu Kyi Lawsuits, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: PM's Party Registration May Violate Law, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Than Shwe Warns Against Election Saboteurs, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Generals Resigning for Election May Be Positive: US, The Irrawaddy (2010).
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Myanmar sets Aug. 22 as 2nd parliamentary sessions date, Xinhua (2011).
UN chief backs call for 'inclusive' Burma election, BBC News (2010).
Myanmar: Asean Secretary-General Hopes for Free Speech in Election, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Journalists Pressed into Election, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Political Parties, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Asean diplomats give Burma 'earful' over its election, BBC News (2010).
Plan For Asean Observer For Myanmar Election, Bernama (2010).
Burma military passes key election laws, BBC (2010).
China urges support for Burma's general election, BBC News (2010).
Myanmar general election enters into time of count-down, Xinhua News (2010).
Aung San Suu Kyi vows to probe Burmese election rots, The Australian (2010)
US Calls for Election Law Changes in Burma, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Political Parties Begin to Register in Naypyidaw, The Irrawaddy (2010).
UN Special Envoy Visits Myanmar, ASEAN Affairs (2010).
Burma democracy party complains of intimidation, Bangkok Post (2010).
Polls open in Myanmar for first election in 20 years, CNN (2010).
Western states dismiss Burma's election, BBC (2010).
Myanmar counts votes in poll marred by fraud fears, Channel News Asia (2010).
Burma under post-election state of emergency, Australia Network News (2010).
Border unrest reported after Burma poll, Australia Network News (2010).
Burma’s Election Chief Vows By-Election Will Be Free and Fair, The Irrawaddy (2011).
No foreign media or observers for Burma poll, BBC (2010).
'Release jailed Myanmar MPs', The Straits Times (2010).
Myanmar: As Vote Nears, Moods Range from Disdain to Determination, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar's Suu Kyi to deliver message to US Congress, Channel News Asia (2011).
Myanmar Election Body Sets 90 Days Deadline For Parties To Enlist Members, Bernama (2010).
Myanmar: 'Credible' elections urged, The Straits Time (2010).
Myanmar's prison of an election, The Brunei Times (2010).
Myanmar: Lawmakers Urged to Boycott Results Of Upcoming Polls in Junta-Led Burma, The Jakarta Globe (2010).
Burma Snubs Asean Election Offer, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: New Political Parties to Start Websites, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: PM's Party Granted Registration, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Stumbling Toward the Election, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar's polls a headache for ASEAN, Asia Times (2010).
Myanmar: No voting for minorities, The Straits Times (2010).
Burma warns against poll boycott, BBC (2010).
Myanmar issues electoral rolls for November election, Xinhua News (2010).
Myanmar: Suu Kyi Barred from Voting, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: New Coalition for Election Formed in Rangoon, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Burma prepares for elections, Australia Network News (2010),
Burma hit by massive net attack ahead of election, BBC (2010).
Myanmar opposition accuses pro-junta party of election fraud, Channel News Asia (2010).
Myanmar: Investigations into Election Irregularities Put on Hold, The Irrawaddy (2011).
Myanmar top leader stresses building of new democracy system, Xinhua News (2011).
Burma Eases By-Election Restrictions, VOA News (2012).
Myanmar: Gov't Ministers to Contest the Election, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Party Registration Regulations Favor Wealthy, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Newly-registered Parties Face Financing Problems, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Opposition: International Community Must Reject Election, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Burma's Opposition Party Wins By-Election in Landslide, VOA (2012).
Myanmar told to have inclusive elections, The Jakarta Post (2010).
Myanmar: Election Commission Begins Poll Preparations, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Political Parties Left Flagging, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Amendments to Political Party Law Approved, The Irrawaddy (2011).
Burma's Sordid History of Unfair Elections, The Irrawaddy (2010).
UN calls for Burma elections to be credible, BBC News (2010).
Myanmar: Censorship Board Issues Political Parties Order, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Veteran Politicians Denounce Election Laws on Armed Forces Day, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar to hold polls in October or November: key official, Channel News Asia (2010).
Aung San Suu Kyi starts campaign over Myanmar radio, TV, Xinhua (2012).
Myanmar: Mon Alliance Will Not Take Part in Election, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Indonesia Wants All-inclusive Election in Burma, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Thailand to Press Burma to Open Elections, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: National Political Alliance Applies for Registration, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Asean leaders said Burma's elections should be inclusive, BBC News (2010).
Myanmar: Gov't Officials Training for Polls, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Political Parties Appreciate Exiled Media, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Suu Kyi Criticizes NDF Faction, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: NDF Responds to Suu Kyi's Criticism, the Irrawaddy (2010).
US engagement with Myanmar falters, Asia Times Online (2010).
Pro-military party 'wins' Burmese election, BBC (2010).
Burma Tells Neighbors Elections Will Be Free, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Election Announcement in February? The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: New Ethnic Party Leaders a Varied Lot, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Dividing Political Parties into Groups, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar poll date 'welcomed', The Straits Times (2010).
Myanmar: Election Boycott Campaign Heats Up, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Campaign Restrictions Published Again, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: NLD Election Boycott Official, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Suu Kyi Urges Supporters to Monitor Election Closely, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar opposition parties in disarray as polls approach, The Brunei Times (2010).
Myanmar expedites work on registration of candidates for election, Xinhua News (2010).
Myanmar: Candidate List Paints Picture of Election Results, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Pre-poll censorship slammed, The Straits Times (2010).
Myanmar announces nomination of parliament representatives from military, Xinhua News (2011).
RI to focus on Myanmar elections at summit, The Jakarta Post (2010).
Myanmar: Two More Parties Apply for Registration, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Asian leaders urged to pressure Burma at Asean summit, BBC News (2010).
Myanmar dissolves one more party for not registering for election, Xinhua news (2010).
Myanmar rejects criticism of elections, Channel News Asia (2010).
EU Denounces Burma's Election, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: EC Approves Three More Party Registrations, The Irrawaddy (2010).
After Renewing Sanctions, EU Seeks Meeting with Junta, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar ministers quit military posts ahead of polls, Channel News Asia (2010).
Burma's parliament opens new session, BBC (2011).
Myanmar's Suu Kyi launches party website, Channel News Asia (2011).
Myanmar court to consider Suu Kyi party appeal, Channel News Asia (2011).
Burmese Democracy Leader Warns of Potential Vote Fraud, VOA News (2012).
Myanmar parliament enacts party registration law, Xinhua (2011).
Myanmar: Leading Parties Stay Away from Election, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Profiles of Union Election Commission Members, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Aung San Suu Kyi tries to sue Burmese military rulers, Australia Network News (2010)
Laos Offers Support for Burmese Election, The Irrawaddy (2010).
How Will Post-election Burma Look? The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Than Shwe Signals a 'No' Vote to Election Observers, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Regime-backed Parties Flaunt Electoral Law, The Irrawaddy (2010).
UN casts doubt over Burma election, BBC (2010).
UN Envoy Says Burma May Allow Election Observers, The Irrwaddy (2012).
Myanmar: Thein Sein to Head Political Party? The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Young Voters Hold Mixed Views of Next Year's Election, The Irrawaddy (2009).
RI maintains struggle against defiant Myanmar, The Jakarta Post (2010).
Myanmar: Still Time to Make Election Inclusive, Says Ban, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Election Postponement Demanded in Cyclone-hit Region, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Election Boycott Leaflets Distributed, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Free and fair ? Australia Network News (2010).
Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi Postpones Political Rally, VOA News (2012).
US diplomat Kurt Campbell warns Burma over elections, BBC News (2010).
US Senate Urges Review of Burma Policy, The Irrawaddy (2010).
US Congressional Report Weighs Up Burma Election, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: ASEM Will Call on Junta to Hold Free and Fair Elections, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Democratic Rights Group Criticizes Burma's Election Directive, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Burma's Half-baked Presidential Election, The Irrawaddy (2011).
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Burma Warns 'Subversives' ahead of Elections, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Civil society enters Myanmar's election fray, Asia Times Online (2010).
Burma sets 7 November date for first poll in 20 years, BBC News (2010).
Myanmar enters into pre-election period, Xinhua News (2010).
Upcoming and Past Elections
Myanmar: No charter change before 2010 elections, Asean Affairs (2009).
EU to Send Mission to Burma, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Selection Time Precedes Election Time in Burma, The Irrawaddy (2009).
UN condemns Myanmar poll, human rights abuses, The Brunei Times (2010).
Burma's NLD democracy party faces dissolution, BBC News (2010).
Myanmar: Quintana Says Conditions Not Present for Credible Elections, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Election to be Held in October? The Irrawaddy (2010).
Burmese Election Expected to be Credible: Asean Secretary, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Burma: An Alternative Solution to Amend the Constitution, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Burma: Again, Than Shwe Mentions Election But No Date, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Young take little interest in Burma poll, Bangkok Post (2010).
Indifferent mood greets Burma polls, BBC News (2010).
Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi 'on voters' list', BBC News (2010).
Burmese Election Campaigns Officially Begin, The Irrawaddy (2010).
UN chief tells Asean nations to put pressure on Myanmar, The Brunei Times (2010).
US Eases Some Burma Sanctions Following By-Elections, VOA News (2012).
Myanmar by-election riven with irregularities, ruling party complains, Today Online (2012).
Malaysia: Another big protest looms over KL's electoral reforms, Asia News Network (2012).
Burma rulers to 'hand-pick' election commission, BBC (2010).
U.N. chief told Myanmar supremo of worries about vote, Reuters (2010).
Myanmar: The Election Law: Not So Free and Fair, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Political Groups Prepare for Election, The Irrawaddy (2010).
US Expresses Doubts over Credibility of Burmese Election, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar releases schedule for canvassing for votes, Xinhua News (2010).
Ban worried by Myanmar, The Straits Times (2010).
Myanmar: Restrictions Placed on Election Campaign Broadcasts, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Burma's New Election Law Condemned, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Election Law Meets Widespread Indifference, Opposition, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Burma's leaders annul Suu Kyi's 1990 poll win, BBC News (2010).
Myanmar: Ethnic Leaders To Boycott Election, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Asean's Silence on Burmese Election Law, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Election Campaign To Begin, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Philippines: Burma Broke Promise to Democratize, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Election Campaign Begins in Karen State, The Irrawaddy (2010).
UN chief Ban Ki Moon urges Myanmar to fulfil reform pledges , The Straits Times (2011).
Myanmar parliament to touch on setting up of new union election commission, Xinhua News (2011).
Myanmar election body rejects challenge to Suu Kyi, Today Online (2012).
Parallels Between Sudan and Burma, The Irrawaddy (2010).
EU to urge Burma junta to accept pre-election mission, Bangkok Post (2010).
Myanmar: Mon Parties Form Coalition, The Irrawaddy (2011).
Minority Voters and Leaders Blocked From Burma Polls, The Jakarta Globe (2010).
Myanmar: Only a Handful of Women to Run in Election, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Civil Society's Role Beyond the Election, The Irrawaddy (2009).
Burma leader Than Shwe gives election warning, BBC News (2010).
Myanmar election could spark rise in refugees, Reuters (2010).
Myanmar: First Party Newsletter Makes Its Debut, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Burma court to hear Suu Kyi appeal over house arrest, BBC (2010).
Burmese Embassies Restrict Advanced Voting, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: ASEAN to call for vote, The Straits Times (2010).
Myanmar: Exile Media Expects Citizen-Journalists to Help in 2010 Election, The Irrawaddy (2009).
Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi 'will not vote', BBC News (2010).
Myanmar poll rigging charge 'groundless': State media, The Straits Times (2012).
Burma's Disciplined Democracy, The Irrawaddy (2011).
Myanmar opposition boycotts junta’s elections, Asean Affairs (2010).
Several Politicians Express Support for Burma Election, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar election office bombed, The Straits Times (2010).
Myanmar to free Aung San Suu Kyi days after election, Channel News Asia (2010).
Myanmar democracy fight polls apart, Asia Times Online (2010).
Myanmar: NLD and Allies Discuss Party Registration, The Irrawaddy (2011).
Myanmar moving in right direction, freed democracy activist says, CNN (2011).
Burma to elect first 'civilian' president in decades, BBC (2011).
Myanmar PM Thein Sein is new president, CNN (2011).
Myanmar: NLD Members to Form New Party, The Irrawaddy (2010).
US envoy "troubled" by Myanmar election preparations, Channel News Asia (2010).
Myanmar: Junta Rejects International Election Observers, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: NLD Focuses On Electoral Rights, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Freed Burmese Democracy Icon Seeks to Revive Party, The Jakarta Globe (2011).
Myanmar: Suu Kyi asks court to stop party dissolution, Bangkok Post (2010).
Myanmar: New Political Parties' Biggest Challenge: Money, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Boycott hits Burma election credibility, BBC News (2010).
S'pore's stand on Burma polls, Asia News Network (2010).
Myanmar: Junta Collects Voter Lists, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: New South Wales Will Not Acknowledge Burma's Election, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Political Parties Can't Afford Campaign Material, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Regime-friendly Party Actively Campaigns, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar announces more series of election results, Xinhua (2010)
Generals’ election in Myanmar won’t change anything, The Jakarta Post (2010)
Burma's evolving opposition, BBC (2010).
Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi Registers Party, Visits Parliament, VOA News (2011).
Myanmar: Voters Divided on NLD's Fate, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: 15 More Parties to Register, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Top UN Briefing on Burma to Focus on Election Laws, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar plans to free 11,000 prisoners for vote: officials, Channel News Asia (2010).
Myanmar's junta-backed party announces platform, The Jakarta Post (2010).
Myanmar may free Suu Kyi after polls, Channel News Asia (2010).
Burma minorities protest over vote blacklist, Australia Network News (2010).
Myanmar: Election Commission Video Misstates the Law, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Burma’s Election: Credibility at Stake, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Aung San Suu Kyi to Run for Burma Parliament, VOA News (2011).
Myanmar invites international election observers, Bangkok Post (2012).
Authorities postpone voting in three of Myanmar's constituencies, Today Online (2012).
Burma: Community Groups Form Election Monitoring Network, The Irrawaddy (2012).
Myanmar president calls for cooperation to make by-elections free, fair, Xinhua (2012).
Myanmar: Suu Kyi seeks MP seat in Yangon, The Brunei Times (2011).
Burma PM 'applies to form new political party', BBC News (2010).
Myanmar could use S. African reconciliation model: Activists, The Jakarta Post (2010).
Suu Kyi campaigns for Burma polls as US eases sanctions, BBC (2012).
Myanmar abolishes two new political parties, Xinhua (2012).
Aung San Suu Kyi registers for Burma election run, BBC (2012).
Myanmar: Aung San Suu Kyi 'Likely’ to Run in Burma By-Election, VOA News (2011).
Myanmar needs to reform more, says Clinton, Asean Affairs (2011).
Myanmar: Aung San Suu Kyi's lawsuit against junta rejected, Australia News Network (2010).
Asean says Burma sanctions should be dropped, BBC (2011).
US sceptical on Myanmar, The Straits Times (2010).
Myanmar: Political Parties Struggle On, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Burma's Polls May be Pushed to December, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Burma invites Asean observers for April elections, BBC (2012).
Don't Expect Much from Burma's Election, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Election to be in December? The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar voter turnout 77%: state media, Channel News Asia (2010).
Myanmar: Political Party Bill Goes to Parliament, The Irrawaddy (2011).
Myanmar junta chief says elections will be 'soon', The Jakarta Post (2010).
Myanmar: What next for Burma's generals? BBC (2007).
Myanmar: Military and democracy party take steps toward talks in Myanmar, The Jakarta Post (2007).
Burma junta in constitution move, BBC (2007).
Myanmar junta forms committee to draft new constitution, The Jakarta Post (2007).
Myanmar's spoiled vote for democracy, Asia Times Online (2008).
Myanmar: Democracy and death in Myanmar, Asia Times (2008)
Burmese PM: Electoral Law Coming Very Soon, The Irrawaddy (2009).
Myanmar: US, ASEAN to tell Myanmar to hold 'credible' polls, The Jakarta Post (2009).
Myanmar: Nudging the Junta toward Democracy, The Irrawaddy (2009).
Myanmar: The 'Burmese Way' to a 'Disciplined Flourishing Democracy', The Irrawaddy (2009).
Burmese Opposition Welcomes Obama’s Call, The Irrawaddy (2009).
Myanmar: Above the Law, The Irrawaddy (2009).
Myanmar junta figure to chair election body, Today Online (2011).
Myanmar: Making the Best of a Bad Election, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Asean credibility at stake on Myanmar vote: Amnesty, The Brunei Times (2010).
UK minister doubts Myanmar general election will be fair, The Brunei Times (2010).
Myanmar heads toward controversial elections, CNN (2010)
Myanmar's NLD party appeals against by-election delay in constituencies, Xinhua (2012).
Myanmar: Political Parties Want to Educate the Public, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar elections mute ethnic voices, Asia Times Online (2010).
US Calls for International Observers at Burma By-elections, The Irrwaddy (2012).
US Urges Burma to Ensure Free By-Elections, VOA News (2012).
Aung San Suu Kyi draws crowds on Burma election campaign trail, BBC (2012).
Myanmar: Ethnic Parties Back Suu Kyi to Contest Election, The Irrawaddy (2011).
Myanmar: USDA Members Favored for Election Sub-Commissions, The Irrawaddy (2010).
‘No Rallies, No Slogans’ Order Shackles Parties Ahead of Burma Poll, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Censorship May Cause Party Not to Compete, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Three Pre-election Reports, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar: Authorities File Suit against New Political Party, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Parties Silent on Burma’s Major Political Issues, The Irrawaddy (2010).
Myanmar political parties seek publication permits for election campaign, Xinhua News (2010).
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Burma (Myanmar): Summary Report, General Elections, TACDB (2010)
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