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NLD rejects Ko Ko Gyi, 88 Generation
The most high-profile exclusion was the charismatic protest leader Ko Ko Gyi, who spent more than 17 years in and out of prison before his 2012 release.
Activists, academics hope to tip scales towards NLD
Leading activists and academics in Burma are rallying behind opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi ahead of the November elections, hoping that a win for her party will force the military to loosen its grip on power.
Election Commission rules out postponing polls
Burma’s Union Election Commission rejected suggestions by opposition MPs to postpone the November election amid concerns over voter list irregularities.
2015 election: Ko Ko Gyi will run, Min Ko Naing won’t
Leading figures in 88 Generation Peace and Open Society say they will concentrate efforts on helping the NLD win the election.
Thein Sein will not run in election
Thein Sein will not contest this year's general election - though that does not necessarily rule him out of seeking a second term as president.
Tax charges bar opposition runner
Failure to pay a tax installment forces Democratic Party candidate out of the elections as other runners fall victim to the Election Commission
