Thin Lei Win reflects on her feelings of civic duty pride after voting for the very first time, after living abroad during the flawed 2010 election.
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Trials of a first-time voter
Thin Lei Win was too young to vote in the 1990 election, and lived abroad during the 2010 failed ballot. Now back in Burma, she is eager to have her…
Lose your ID in the flood? You can still vote, says govt
Union Election Commission says those who lost ID cards should present themselves at local commission offices one week before polls open on 8 November.
Think tank warns of election strife
Burma’s upcoming elections may bring violence and other challenges, warns a Belgium-based NGO.