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2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics
Army chief pledges to cooperate with Htin Kyaw
Min Aung Hlaing congratulated incoming president Htin Kyaw and pledged cooperation, after he was elected as the country’s ninth president.
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2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics
Suu Kyi loyalist Htin Kyaw elected president of Burma
A special sitting of Burma’s Union Parliament elected Htin Kyaw as the country’s first democratically-elected president since 1962.
Military questions NLD presidential picks
The military questioned the NLD’s presidential picks, as tensions simmered between the two sides before parliament votes on who should get the top job.
Three presidential candidates cleared for final vote
Burma moves another step closer to choosing its next president and vice-presidents.
2015 Elections Chin Lead Story News Opinion Politics
Opinion: The harmful legacy of ‘Burmanising’ ethnic language
As journalists descended on Naypyidaw to discover who will be the next president, a little-known Chin nominee’s name was butchered in the Western media.