The US will not turn a blind eye to shortcomings in Burma’s election next month, the top US diplomat for Asia said on Wednesday.

The US will not turn a blind eye to shortcomings in Burma’s election next month, the top US diplomat for Asia said on Wednesday.
DVB INTERVIEW: A spokesperson for The Carter Center explains the team’s mission as observers fan out across Burma to observe the general election process.
Mi Kon Chan, a former businesswoman on the campaign trail in Mon State for the NLD, speaks about her political aspirations and hopes for the Mon people.
A bomb blast left four civilians injured yesterday afternoon in Monghsu, east of Shan State Army-North’s Wanhai headquarters in central Shan State.
More than 6,000 election observers from nine local organisations have applied to the Union Election Commission, said chairperson Tin Aye.