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    President Win Myint sworn in, pledging to ‘strive for the change citizens want to see’

    “Burma is being subjected to pressures, criticisms, and misunderstandings in the international arena. The challenges that this nation and its citizens have been facing are not of minor significance,” said the new president.

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    Burma’s army chief congratulates president-elect

    Min Aung Hlaing wished Win Myint “great success in discharging his duties in bringing about national tranquility and development.”

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    Win Myint steps down as Lower House speaker

    The speaker of Parliament’s Lower House, Win Myint, has resigned his post, with word of his stepping down coming shortly after the President’s Office announced that President Htin Kyaw would be resigning effective immediately.

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    President Htin Kyaw resigns ‘to take a rest from duties’

    Burma’s President Htin Kyaw has resigned after nearly two years, citing a need “to take a rest from duties.”

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    Burma’s President to attend late Thai king’s funeral

    President Htin Kyaw and his wife Su Su Lwin will attend the funeral of the late Thai King Bhumibol on behalf of the Burmese nation.

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    Govt says fake news being spread to destabilise Suu Kyi administration

    The government warns the public that false news and rumours are being spread by unidentified people wishing to cause “political instability” during the tenure of leader Aung San Suu Kyi.

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    President’s Office swats down rumours of Htin Kyaw’s resignation

    The President’s Office has rejected rumours that President Htin Kyaw had submitted his resignation due to poor health.

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    Htin Kyaw departs on visit to China

    President Htin Kyaw and First Lady Su Su Lwin departed for China on Thursday morning for a visit at the invitation of his Chinese counterpart.

    Lead Story News Religion

    Ma-Ba-Tha in spat with Buddhist clergy

    We are a “Buddhist missionary organisation, made up of monks and laymen who share the same vision,” says Ma-Ba-Tha.

    Communal Violence Lead Story News Rohingya

    Turkish FM meets Rohingyas in Sittwe

    Cavusoglu broke the Ramadan fast at sunset with local Muslims at a mosque in Aung Mingalar. Later, he spoke to members of the community.

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    Political prisoner amnesty continues, with dozens more released

    An additional 83 political prisoners were freed on Sunday, following the release of nearly 200 just over a week ago.

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    There should be no ‘great wall’ between army, civilians, says president

    Speaking at a gathering to mark Thingyan, President Htin Kyaw also called for an end to politically-motivated charges against dissidents.

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    Vox Pop: What are your hopes for Htin Kyaw’s presidency?

    With Htin Kyaw now formally sworn in as president, DVB spoke to some prominent figures about what they would like to see under his five-year administration.

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    Htin Kyaw sworn in as Burma’s first civilian president in half century

    Emotions were high in Burma’s parliament today as Htin Kyaw, the country’s first president in more than fifty years to hail from a non-military background, was sworn in.

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    Ministry reshuffle will save money for health, education, says president-elect

    Burma’s President-elect Htin Kyaw told parliament on Monday the decision to reorganise the country’s administrative structure was to save money which could be used on other sectors.

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    Suu Kyi to control government as NLD head: party spokesman

    Burmese democracy champion Aung San Suu Kyi will steer the incoming government of her National League for Democracy (NLD), staying on as party head, and is unlikely to take a[…]

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    Ex-junta VP casts shadow over election of civilian president

    While parliament’s vote for a civilian president is greeted with optimism, the appointment of a junta-era figure to first vice-president concerns many.

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    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.

    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.

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    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.

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    Three presidential candidates cleared for final vote

    Burma moves another step closer to choosing its next president and vice-presidents.

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    BREAKING: Candidates announced for Burma’s next president

    The lower and upper houses have announced they will decide between two candidates respectively for their submissions to the presidential pool of nominees.

    Prison takes its toll on veteran activist video

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    Prison takes its toll on veteran activist

    Eight months into a 13 years and four months prison sentence, veteran activist Htin Kyaw is showing signs of mental strain.

    Activist to serve over 13 years behind bars video

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    Activist to serve over 13 years behind bars

    Kyauktada Township court became the twelfth to sentence Htin Kyaw in relation to a single protest he staged in May.

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    Activist sentenced to one year for false claims of NLD coup

    An activist was sentenced to one year in prison with hard labour for distributing leaflets that claimed that Aung San Suu Kyi and ethnic political leaders formed an interim government.

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    Naw Ohn Hla charged on religious offences from 2007

    In addition to last week’s charge of sedition, the renowned Burmese activist has now been charged with disturbing a religious assembly – back in 2007.

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    Htin Kyaw to sue junta over new charges

    Jan 16, 2008 (DVB), High-profile activist Htin Kyaw has said he will sue the government for breach of promise after they decided to prosecute him for a solo demonstration he[…]

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    Htin Kyaw ends his hunger strike

    Jan 3, 2008 (DVB), Commodity protester Ko Htin Kyaw and two other activists held in Insein prison have ended their hunger strike, according to family members of the detainees. Htin[…]

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    Burmese authorities release five more activists

    July 30, 2007 (DVB)

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