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On the recordDecember 3, 2013
It will be critical that for the upcoming elections to be seen as credible that the country--the people of Burma are able to freely choose their leadership in free and fair elections.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

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Stresses the importance of free elections for Burma's credibility.

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