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Democracy party in Myanmar joins parliament; now what?

Democracy party in Myanmar joins parliament; now what?

In my first article I wrote about the historic election in Myanmar in which the National League for Democracy (NLD), led by former political prisoner Aung San Suu Kyi, gained seats in parliament for the first time ever. Last week NLD’s elected members took their oaths of office to officially begin serving in parliament (though […]

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