Suu Kyi plans Myanmar reconciliation government with role 'above president'

By The Guardian, 5 November 2015
Aung San Suu Kyi speaks to media about the upcoming general elections, during a news conference at her home in Yangon on Thursday. (Photo credit: Soe Zeya Tun/Reuters)
Aung San Suu Kyi speaks to media about the upcoming general elections, during a news conference at her home in Yangon on Thursday. (Photo credit: Soe Zeya Tun/Reuters)
<p>Myanmar’s opposition leader,&nbsp;Aung San Suu Kyi, has vowed to form a reconciliation government in which she would be “above the president” if her National League for Democracy party wins the general election on Sunday.&nbsp;<span style="line-height: 20.4px;">“Even if we win 100% [of the vote], we would like to make it a government of national reconciliation,” the opposition leader told journalists at her house in Yangon, the former British colonial capital once called Rangoon.</span></p>
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