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NLD gathering allowed



NLD gathering allowed

The Hindu (New Delhi), October 18, 1997.

YANGON

Some members of Ms. Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy
(NLD) gathered at her Yangon house today to mark the end of a Buddhist
ceremony, opposition sources siad. Myanmar military authorities had
given the ceremony the green signal on Wednesday, "with the expection it
would be a purely religious activity," although they ordered the numbers
to be limited to one hundred. The 45-minute ceremony passed off
peacefully. (AFP)