Woman detained after American diplomat found dead in Myanmar

An American diplomat was found dead in Myanmar's largest city, the U.S. State Department said, and members of the diplomatic community in Yangon say a Thai woman has been detained by police in connection with the investigation. American officials in Thailand and the U.S. Embassy in Myanmar referred questions on the case to the State Department, which confirmed the "death of a U.S. government employee" assigned to the embassy in Yangon but gave no other details. …