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World in brief: Friday November 13
Myanmar, Italy, Spain, Norway, Cuba, Turkey, Romania and South Korea
Army pledges Suu Kyi talks
MYANMAR: Military chiefs pledged to hold talks with Aung San Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy (NLD) yesterday as the party edged closer to a majority in both houses of parliament.
With some constituencies yet to declare in Sunday’s election, the NLD had won 217 seats in the 440-seat lower house and 110 in the 224-seat upper house.
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