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    Military outweighs the rest
    June 30, 2015in Cartoon, Constitution, Lead Story, Military, News142by DVB
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    Military outweighs the rest

    Though military appointees account for just 25 percent of parliamentary seats, they clearly punch above their weight.

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    Parliament deals fatal blow to Suu Kyi’s presidential bid
    June 25, 2015in 2015 Elections, Constitution, Lead Story, News, Politics, Suu Kyi86by COLIN HINSHELWOOD / DVB
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    Parliament deals fatal blow to Suu Kyi’s presidential bid

    MPs vote down a motion to amend a constitutional clause that prevents Suu Kyi seeking the presidency.

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    Military MP opposes charter reform due to Burma’s ‘democratic inexperience’
    June 23, 2015in 2015 Elections, Constitution, Lead Story, News, Politics231by DVB
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    Military MP opposes charter reform due to Burma’s ‘democratic inexperience’

    A senior military MP opined on Tuesday that constitutional Article 436 should not be amended due to Burma’s ‘democratic inexperience’.

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    No amendment bill till new parliament, MPs told
    June 18, 2015in Constitution, Lead Story, News394by DVB
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    No amendment bill till new parliament, MPs told

    A constitutional amendment bill introduced last week, if passed, will have to wait until after the general elections later this year to be enacted.

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    Constitutional amendment bill falls short of NLD expectations
    June 12, 2015in Foreign Affairs, Lead Story, News229by PETER AUNG
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    Constitutional amendment bill falls short of NLD expectations

    A new amendment bill suggests easing constitutional articles 59 and 436(a) but not to the degree that reform campaigners have advocated.

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    Amend 59(f) and 436, say ethnic MPs
    March 20, 2015in Constitution, Lead Story, News, Politics4by SHWE AUNG / DVB
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    Amend 59(f) and 436, say ethnic MPs

    Ethnic lawmakers have drawn up a report containing suggestions for constitutional amendment as sexpartite talks are slated to recommence.

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