25 OCTOBER 2015 - SHWEPYITHAR, MYANMAR: A child in Shwepyithar, Myanmar, with National League for Democracy stickers on his face. Political parties are in fill campaign mode in Myanmar (Burma). National elections are scheduled for Sunday Nov. 8. The two principal parties are the National League for Democracy (NLD), the party of democracy icon and Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi, and the ruling Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP), led by incumbent President Thein Sein. There are more than 30 parties campaigning for national and local offices. PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ