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25 November 2015
Suu Kyi to discuss with commander on transferring military power in Myanmar

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18 November 2015
Suu Kyi's next battle is the control of Myanmar's military

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13 November 2015
US urges Myanmar to change constitution barring Suu Kyi rule

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11 November 2015
Myanmar's Suu Kyi wins seat in opposition and reaffirms position despite constitutional limitations

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5 November 2015
Suu Kyi plans Myanmar reconciliation government with role 'above president'

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15 October 2015
Myanmar signs peace deal with armed rebel groups
![Student activist Nanda Sit Aung talks to his family and friends during a lunch break at a mass trial of the student protesters at Tharrawaddy court, Tharrawaddy, Bago, August 25, 2015 [photo credit: Reuters] Student activist Nanda Sit Aung talks to his family and friends during a lunch break at a mass trial of the student protesters at Tharrawaddy court, Tharrawaddy, Bago, August 25, 2015 [photo credit: Reuters]](/sites/default/files/mynmar_student_-_reuters_0.jpeg)
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16 September 2015
Op-Ed: Myanmar courts crack down on dissent

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14 September 2015
Myanmar: Lawyers launch "yellow ribbon" campaign against military in judicial office
![Karen National Union (KNU) chairman Mutu Say Poe (R) talks to Myanmar"s President Thein Sein at a meeting between the president and ethnic rebel groups to discuss a nationwide ceasefire agreement in Naypyitaw September 9, 2015 [photo credit: Reuters] Karen National Union (KNU) chairman Mutu Say Poe (R) talks to Myanmar"s President Thein Sein at a meeting between the president and ethnic rebel groups to discuss a nationwide ceasefire agreement in Naypyitaw September 9, 2015 [photo credit: Reuters]](/sites/default/files/myanmar_-_reuters_0.jpeg)
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10 September 2015
Myanmar president discusses peace talks while opposition calls for a robust pact
![Shwe Mann, then speaker of Union Parliament, attends a parliament meeting at Union Parliament in Naypyitaw in this August 18, 2015 [photo credit: Reuters] Shwe Mann, then speaker of Union Parliament, attends a parliament meeting at Union Parliament in Naypyitaw in this August 18, 2015 [photo credit: Reuters]](/sites/default/files/mynmar_shwe_mann_-_reuters_0.jpeg)
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31 August 2015
Op-Ed: Myanmar's drawn out constitutional battles ended with military force
![Shwe Man (L), Speaker of the Union Parliament, and Myanmar"s President Thein Sein exit after he gave a speech at the regular 9th section of the Union parliament on the final day in Nyapyitaw in this March 26, 2014 [photo credit: Reuters] Shwe Man (L), Speaker of the Union Parliament, and Myanmar"s President Thein Sein exit after he gave a speech at the regular 9th section of the Union parliament on the final day in Nyapyitaw in this March 26, 2014 [photo credit: Reuters]](/sites/default/files/myanmar_-_reuters_0.jpg)
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20 August 2015
Myanmar lawmakers to vote on impeachment bill following political turmoil
![Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann attends a USDP meeting on August 12, flanked by vice chairs Thura U Aye Myint (left) and U Htay Oo (right) [photo credit: The Myanmar Times] Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann attends a USDP meeting on August 12, flanked by vice chairs Thura U Aye Myint (left) and U Htay Oo (right) [photo credit: The Myanmar Times]](/sites/default/files/myanmar_times_1.jpg)
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14 August 2015
Myanmar President removes party chair and other key figures after attempts to change the constitution

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23 July 2015
Myanmar's lower house votes to postpone constitutional referendum until after general election
![Students protesting in Myanmar [photo credit: AFP] Students protesting in Myanmar [photo credit: AFP]](/sites/default/files/myanmarstudentprotest.newsfultoncountydotcom_0.jpg)
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3 July 2015
Myanmar: students protest military’s role in politics after parliament blocks constitutional amendments
![Myanmar riot police block the road during a protest in downtown Yangon, on Tuesday [phot credit: EPA] Myanmar riot police block the road during a protest in downtown Yangon, on Tuesday [phot credit: EPA]](/sites/default/files/myanmar_police.epaphoto_0.jpg)
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3 July 2015
Myanmar leaders face constitutional challenges