"The New Light of Myanmar" 28 March 2009

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ROAD MAP/ELECTIONS: Political parties need to have their campaigns grounded in a commitment to non-disintegration of Union and non-disintegration of national solidarity as well as in Union Spirit -- Those who will be involved in organizing work for parties urged to refrain from inciting unrest, avoid personal attacks and smear campaigns against other parties, find unity in diversity by practising tolerance, forgiveness and understanding toward one another -- Democracy in Myanmar today is at a fledgling stage and still requires patient care and attention [full text of the speech delivered by Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe at the 64th Anniversary Armed Forces Day Parade 2009 in Nay Pyi Taw, 27 2009]...OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Newly-built Nay Pyi Taw Water Fountain Garden opens to mark 64th Anniversary Armed Forces Day...SWRR Minister receives EU Ambassador...Planetarium (Nay Pyi Taw) to open on 1 April...Bomb blasts in N Okkalapa, leaves bomber dead...Prize presentation ceremony of 64th Anniversary Armed Forces Day Parade held...Thousands of people accord rousing welcome to parade columns of 64th Anniversary Armed Forces Day...Senior General Than Shwe addresses 64th Anniversary Armed Forces Day Parade...Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing host dinner to mark 64th Anniversary Armed Forces Day..... "PERSPECTIVES": "Carry on serving national interest upholding the four oaths"..... FEATURE: HONOURING THE 64TH ANNIVERSARY ARMED FORCES DAY: Development of information sector in the time of Tatmadaw Government...POEM: "Armed Forces Day resolve" ["Joining hands with brethren We will all strive without fail To implement seven-step Road Map Till reaching goal successfully For national peace and modernization Added with prosperity and glory And to serve national interest And win over all enemies..."]

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SPDC (News and Periodical Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar) via Myanmar Mission, Geneva

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2009-03-28

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2009-03-30

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English

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