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Now playing Next Myanmar Aung San Suu Kyi loyalist poised for Myanmar presidency A close friend and confidant of Aung San Suu Kyi has been confirmed as the presidential candidate of Myanmar’s lower house of parliament. The Nobel 11/03/2016
Now playing Next Colombia Colombia to miss March 23 peace deadline It’s official: Colombia will miss a deadline for a peace accord between the government and leftist FARC rebels. President Juan Manuel Santos said on 11/03/2016
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Now playing Next Economy ECB stimulus plans fail to boost financial markets European shares enjoyed only a brief bounce on Thursday before investors focused on Mario Draghi's statement that interest rates will only be cut again in the most extreme of circumstances. 10/03/2016
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