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Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi to contest November general elections

Suu Kyi was barred from becoming president by a clause in the constitution that was enacted under a previous military government

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AP | PTI  |  Naypyitaw (Myanmar) 

Aung San Suu Kyi. Photo: PTI
Suu Kyi led her party to a landslide victory in the last general election in 2015 Photo: PTI

Myanmar's leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, will be a candidate in this November's general election, a spokesman for her National League for Democracy party said on Tuesday.

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First Published: Tue, July 21 2020. 20:55 IST

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