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Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi likely to hold ministerial position
Lindsay Murdoch
SOUTH-EAST ASIA CORRESPONDENT FOR FAIRFAX MEDIA

Bangkok: -- Democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi is set to lead Myanmar as a minister in the president's office, testing a fragile relationship with the country's powerful military, according to sources close to her National League for Democracy.

The party that swept an historic election last November is tipped to nominate Htin Kyaw​, an Oxford graduate and executive of a non-profit charity, to become president after the military blocked efforts to allow Ms Suu Kyi to take the post.

Full story: http://www.smh.com.au/world/myanmars-aung-san-suu-kyi-likely-to-hold-ministerial-position-20160309-gnedhf.html

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-- Sydney Morning Herald 2016-03-09

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