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Aung San Suu Kyi Nominates Choice for Proxy President

By Simon Lewis

Burma Marks Dawn of a Democratic New Era

By Simon Lewis

Aung San Suu Kyi Leads Burma's New Parliament

By Simon Lewis

Thai Official Condemns Koh Tao Verdict Protests

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Burma's Hateful Hard-Line Buddhists

Sectarian hatred shown by Burma's Buddhist extremists toward the country's Muslim minority has become so pronounced that activists and politicians appear unable to stop it

By Francis Wade / Mandalay

This Insane Video Shows Why You Shouldn't Mix Hot Air Balloons and Fireworks

Incredibly no one was seriously injured during Burma's 'fire balloon festival' in Taunggyi

By David Doyle

Aung San Suu Kyi's Party Wins Outright Majority in Burma

But the military still wields considerable clout in the legislature, controlling a quarter of the seats

By Charlie Campbell

Burma's President Congratulates Aung San Suu Kyi

But will the Southeast Asian nation lurch from a dictatorship to a tyranny of the majority?

By Hannah Beech / Rangoon

Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi Retains Seat in Elections

Her party now looks set for a comprehensive victory

By Rishi Iyengar

Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi Party Sees Historic Victory

Tallies suggest Aung San Suu Kyi's party has won around 70% of the vote so far

By Hannah Beech / Rangoon

Burma's Suu Kyi Eyes Victory

The Southeast Asian nation looks set to elect its first democratic government since 1962

By Charlie Campbell

Inside Burma's First Free Nationwide Election in 25 years

Burma's biggest step yet from dictatorship to democracy was filled with excitement and hope as millions went to polls on Sunday, with opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi's party expected to secure victory

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Burma Awaits Election Results

The vote may herald the former pariah nation's first democratic government in half-a-century

By Hannah Beech / Rangoon

Burma Votes in Historic Elections

The Southeast Asian nation is poised to emerge from a half-century of military dictatorship

By Hannah Beech / Rangoon

Burma's Ethnic Minorities Seek Equality in Elections

"The Burmese look at ethnic people as second-class citizens"

By Hannah Beech / Taunggyi

Excitement and Anxiety as Burma Prepares for Elections

The military-dominated nation is poised to finally elect a democratic government

By Helen Regan / Rangoon

Aung San Suu Kyi Says She'll Be 'Above the President' if Her Party Wins Burma's Elections

The Nobel laureate says a ban on her taking the presidency won't stop her from running the country

By Hannah Beech / Rangoon

What Confusion Over Elections Says About Burma's Politics

For many Burmese, the free and fair elections set for Nov. 8 seem just too good to be true

By Charlie Campbell

7 Factors That Will Define Burma's Elections

The Southeast Asian nation hopes to finally throw off the shackles of military dictatorship

By Charlie Campbell

Angelina Jolie Pitt Urges Burma to Vote

"Make sure your name is on the list so you can vote on election day"

By Helen Regan
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