Rohingyas row: Suu Kyi condemns abuses in Rakhine but silent on army role

Britain said on Tuesday it had suspended its training programme for military in Myanmar because of the violence in Rakhine state

Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Tuesday condemned human rights violations in Rakhine state and said violators would be punished, but she did not address UN accusations of a campaign of ethnic cleansing by the military.
 
She made the remarks in her first address to the nation since attacks by Rohingya Muslim insurgents on August 25 led to a military response that has forced 421,000 Rohingya Muslims, more than half of them children, into neighbouring Bangladesh.
 
Western diplomats and aid officials, hoping for an unequivocal condemnation of violence and hate speech, welcomed the tone of the Nobel