Myanmar's Suu Kyi Holds First 'National Reconciliation' Meeting

Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, whose party dominated this month's elections, met Thursday with a key member of the outgoing ruling party as part of efforts to smooth a delicate political transition. Officials have released no details about what was discussed during the closed-door meeting in Naypyidaw between the Burmese democracy icon and lower house speaker Shwe Mann. It is the first of three scheduled "national reconciliation" meetings between Aung San Suu...

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