Former New Mexico Gov. Richardson meets with Myanmar leader

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson met on Monday with Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi to discuss the potential return of Rohingya Muslim refugees chased out of Myanmar by the military in what the United Nations has called “textbook ethnic cleansing.” Richardson has said he’ll also press her government to release two detained Myanmar journalists who had been covering the crisis.
It was not immediately clear what, if anything, was decided in the m