Aung San Su Kyi at long last takes a seat in Burma’s parliament on Wednesday, reports Peter Popham.
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Myanmar democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi registered Wednesday to run for a parliamentary seat in the military-run country. Suu Kyi will contest for a seat in Kawhmu, where supporters clapped and gave her flowers after she turned ... Read Post
Thousands celebrated in Burma (Myanmar) after elections results revealed that longtime imprisoned opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi and her party won seats in parliament. The Guardian reports: Aung San Suu Kyi has hailed "the begin... Read Post
Burma's opposition party claims Aung San Suu Kyi has won a seat in parliament after voters took to the polls in the country's by-elections. The 66-year-old former political prisoner spent 15 years under house arrest as punishment fo... Read Post