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Joe Crowley: I don't believe these elections will really demonstrate the true intention of the people of Burma in the result of those…

On the recordOctober 20, 2015
I don't believe these elections will really demonstrate the true intention of the people of Burma in the result of those elections given the fact that 25 percent of these seats will be held by the military no matter what.
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Joe Crowley
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Crowley doubts the legitimacy of upcoming elections in Burma due to military seat reservations.

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