Naypyidaw, April 4 -- Myanmar's parliament elected junta chief Min Aung Hlaing as president on Friday, parliament said, with the ex-military commander set to maintain his rule in a civilian guise after snatching power by force five years ago. The coup-leading general - who swept aside democracy in 2021, detaining elected figurehead Aung San Suu Kyi and dissolving her party - was anointed by pro-military MPs installed in a recent election overseen by the junta he leads.The vote on Friday across the upper and lower houses of parliament in the capital Naypyidaw saw Min Aung Hlaing secure a huge margin over the second-place candidate in a three-person race. P12...