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- Myanmar’s NLD Unveils Election Candidate Lineup With More Women, Muslims
- Politicians in Myanmar’s Rakhine Must Stop Fighting Each Other: Independent Candidate
- Karen Protestors Say Myanmar Military Must Leave After Killing Local Woman
- Myanmar Military to Investigate Soldiers for Rape of Rakhine Woman
- Myanmar Urges Calm After Social Media Spat Between US, Chinese Embassies
- Daw Aung San Suu Kyi to Run for Seat in General Election, Myanmar’s Ruling Party Says
- Beijing Vows to Retaliate as US Orders China’s Houston Consulate Closed
| Myanmar’s NLD Unveils Election Candidate Lineup With More Women, Muslims Posted: 23 Jul 2020 07:10 AM PDT  The ruling party's candidate lineup for the upcoming election features mostly familiar faces, but includes more women than in 2015 and its first-ever Muslim candidates. |
| Politicians in Myanmar’s Rakhine Must Stop Fighting Each Other: Independent Candidate Posted: 23 Jul 2020 05:53 AM PDT  A female Rakhine lawmaker stuck between rivals in the Arakan National Party has been forced to run without any party's backing. |
| Karen Protestors Say Myanmar Military Must Leave After Killing Local Woman Posted: 23 Jul 2020 05:00 AM PDT  Over 1,500 protestors in Papun, Karen State called for the Myanmar military to leave the area after soldiers robbed and killed a local woman. |
| Myanmar Military to Investigate Soldiers for Rape of Rakhine Woman Posted: 23 Jul 2020 02:46 AM PDT  The Myanmar military says it will investigate allegations that three soldiers raped a woman in Rathedaung, Rakhine State in late June. |
| Myanmar Urges Calm After Social Media Spat Between US, Chinese Embassies Posted: 23 Jul 2020 01:02 AM PDT  Myanmar urges engagement and negotiation between powerful nations, in line with its policy of neutrality, Foreign Ministry official says following US-China war of words. |
| Daw Aung San Suu Kyi to Run for Seat in General Election, Myanmar’s Ruling Party Says Posted: 23 Jul 2020 12:21 AM PDT  State Counselor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi will seek re-election to the Lower House in the Nov. 8 general election, again representing Yangon's Kawhmu Township, the NLD said. |
| Beijing Vows to Retaliate as US Orders China’s Houston Consulate Closed Posted: 22 Jul 2020 10:02 PM PDT  The US has ordered China's consulate in Houston closed 'to protect American intellectual property'; Beijing said the move violates international law. |
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