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Myanmar's Suu Kyi says she hopes to be president

In her clearest statement yet of her political ambitions, Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi told international business and political leaders on Thursday that she hopes to become her country's next president.Full story

Suu Kyi denounces two-child limit on Myanmar Rohingya families

YANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar opposition leader and pro-democracy champion Aung San Suu Kyi condemned on Monday a policy by a district government to limit Muslim Rohingya families to two children in an effort to curb their population growth. Full story

Suu Kyi says Myanmar's Muslims must be made to feel secure

TOKYO (Reuters) - Myanmar's charismatic opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi said on Wednesday that the estrangement of minority Muslims in her country was "a very sad state of affairs" and the community must be made to feel secure. Full story

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Myanmar’s pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi shares with NBC’s Ann Curry her message for people around the world struggling for freedom and democracy.

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Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi gestures to a Buddhist monk at the BBC debate section during the World Economic Forum in Naypyitaw June 6, 2013. In a cramped auditorium in Myanmar's capital, pro-democracy champion Suu Kyi had a message for the world's business elite: her country is tee

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Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi arrives to the BBC debate section during the World Economic Forum in Naypyitaw June 6, 2013. In a cramped auditorium in Myanmar's capital, pro-democracy champion Suu Kyi had a message for the world's business elite: her country is teeming with foreign i

Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi talks to reporters during her news conference at the World Economic Forum in Naypyitaw
Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi talks to reporters during her news conference at the World Economic Forum in Naypyitaw

Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi talks to reporters during her news conference at the World Economic Forum in Naypyitaw June 6, 2013. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun