Burma's Hope

After yesterday Sunday general peaceful elections, after 25 years of military rules, there are  great celebration in town that show, after early votes count, that the opposition party led by Aun Sang Suu Kyi was leading and some ruling party members concede that they Lost.

The Burma Constitution is complex and even with victory, the winning party winner Suu Kyi may not govern. The future will let us know how it will work out ... They said that there will be lessons learned from victory or failure.

From AFP:

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Suu Kyi, 70, appeared at the NLD headquarters on Monday morning before cheering supporters, saying it was too early to congratulate winners. But, she said, “I think you all have an idea of the results.”

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Five years after the country began democratic reforms, daily life in modern Burma is in the middle of rapid-fire transformation.

“Victory or failure, that is not important,” she said. “What is important is how we win or lose. Those who lose should bravely concede, while those who win should humbly celebrate the victory. That is a true democracy.”

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