Ex-general,who ruled country for five years before handing power to Aung San Suu Kyi, takes temporary ordersMyanmar’s former president Thein Sein has shed his formal attire – and his hair – to become a Buddhist monk.
Thein Sein’s ordination took location on Monday, or officials said,four days after he presided over a historic transition of power to the former opposition party headed by Aung San Suu Kyi.
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Source: theguardian.com