News editor tortured, given 13 years
Editor of Karenni-based news journal had been in Insein prison for one year before being charged under a raft of media laws PM’s party claims 18m members
Union Solidarity and Development Party set to win more than 50 seats uncontested as candidate rejects accusations of corruption India cautions on ‘adverse’ UN probe
Indian diplomat warns that investigation into war crimes in Burma could be counter-productive and adversely affect Burmese citizens Burma FM hints at Suu Kyi’s release
Burmese foreign minister Nyan Win tells diplomats at ASEAN summit in Hanoi that Suu Kyi will be released 'maybe after elections' US senator fires warning shot at Obama
Senator Jim Webb warns that Burma risks becoming a province of China unless the US steps up engagement with the ruling junta Alleged Rangoon bomb plot foiled
Police arrest five suspects at Rangoon airport said to be carrying explosives intended to disrupt controversial elections next week Philippines to break ASEAN poll silence
President Aquino set to deliver speech at regional Southeast Asia summit this week decrying the looming Burmese elections as a 'farce' Opposition parties trade harsh words
Suu Kyi’s party lashes out at National Democratic Force and accuses the new opposition party of defying democratic procedures Oil blaze death toll soars
Up to 100 people thought to have died from burns in the aftermath of oil pipeline fire last week in Burma's central Magwe division Aung San’s bodyguard eyes elections
Former security guard for independence hero and one-time babysitter of Aung San Suu Kyi campaigns with main opposition party

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