Suu Kyi calls for speedy change to Myanmar constitution


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  • Wednesday, 18 Sep 2013

Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi reacts after seeing photographers waiting for her after her meeting with Poland's former president Lech Walesa (not pictured) at Myslewicki Palace in Warsaw September 12, 2013. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel

PRAGUE (Reuters) - Myanmar needs to change its constitution as fast as possible to put the country firmly on the path to democracy, Nobel Peace Prize winner and leader of the country's democratic opposition Aung San Suu Kyi said on Tuesday.

Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy (NLD) won a landslide victory in last year's parliamentary by-elections, giving her a seat in parliament.

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