WASHINGTON (AFP) - (AFP) - Myanmar President Thein Sein invited US companies to help create a "market economy" and end the isolation of his once-reclusive state, during a landmark visit to Washington. Duration: 00:47
WASHINGTON (AFP) - (AFP) - Demonstrators protested outside the White House on Monday in advance of Myanmar President Thein Sein's meeting with Barack Obama. They accuse the leader of Myanmar of ethnic cleasing against the Rohingya, a mostly muslim minority.
WASHINGTON (AFP) - (AFP) - US President Barack Obama on Monday saluted Myanmar President Thein Sein for his leadership in pushing through startling political reforms, but warned ethnic violence against Muslims must stop.
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