Mizzima News: Irrawaddy people agree with poll boycott: NLD – Ko Wild

1 September 2010, 1:39 pm

Chiang Mai (Mizzima) – Many Irrawaddy residents and party members have agreed to boycott Burma’s first elections in 20 years on November 7, according to National League for Democracy party vice-chairman Tin Oo.“The people would like to boycott the election. They said they would like to cast their votes for the NLD but as the [...]... Read More »

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