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Yangon, Apr 27 (EFE/EPA).- Myanmar’s military junta said Tuesday it will only fulfill the five points of consensus reached with leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), including the end of violence against civilians, when the country "returns to stability."In a statement published Tuesday by the ruling New Light of Myanmar newspaper, the military junta said it will "carefully consider the suggestions" of ASEAN leaders "when stability returns to the country," as current priorities are "to maintain stability, law and order, and reestablishing "community peace and tranquility."Likewise, the junta said it told ASEAN leaders the "suggestions will be considered positively," if the application of the five agreed points of consensus "serves the interests of the country." (Camera: STRINGER)SHOT LIST: PEOPLE PROTESTING AGAINST MILITARY COUP IN YANGON, MYANMAR.
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U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).