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Junta threatens Suu Kyi.




			Junta threatens Suu Kyi
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	Rangoon: The Burmese military junta yesterday that it could shut 
down the country's main opposition party and warned that in the event of 
a ban, party members would be thrown into the capital's notorious Insein 
prison.

	Ms Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy would be 
banned if the party pushed ahead with plans to write a new constitution 
for the country, commentaries in two Burmese-language newspapers waarned.

[The weekend Australian, 8-9 June, 1996].

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