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Myanmar Backs Human Rights Plan

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Foreign ministers from Southeast Asia have agreed to set up a human rights body, after Myanmar dropped its objections to the plan.

Myanmar's agreement, reached at a meeting of the 10-member Association of South East Asian Nations (Asean) on Monday, is only "in principle" and analysts say difficulties will persist.

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