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Burmese (Myanmar) oppositon leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi speaks to crowd
Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi speaks to a crowd in this undated photo. (UPI Photo)

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The United States and Myanmar signed a trade and investment framework agreement, coinciding with the visit of Myanmar President Thein Sein.
Obama praises Thein Sein's leadership leading Myanmar to democracy
After noting tension marked U.S.-Myanmar relations for years, President Obama Monday praised President Thein Sein's leadership and the country's progress.
The political system in Myanmar suffers from weaknesses in voter registration and voter awareness issues, a top elections official said.
There are no plans to amend the constitution in Myanmar so pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi can run for president, a leader said.
Myanmar shouldn't be held accountable to external influences when charting a path of political reform, opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi said.
Suu Kyi leaves Japan after seeking aid for Myanmar
Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi finished her visit to Japan, seeking backing for her country's political and economic development, a report said.
Myanmar political activist Aung San Suu Kyi said Wednesday a better relationship with the military could help reform the country's constitution.
Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi arrived in Japan Saturday, seeking to bolster Japanese support for her nation, officials said.
Suu Kyi attends Armed Forces parade
Opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi attended Myanmar's Armed Forces Day military parade for the first time Wednesday, officials said.
Myanmar police officers have responded to violence pitting Muslims against Buddhists in the central part of the country, an official said.
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