suu kyi. she will control the foreign affairs portfolios and have a seat in the president's office. rests on if she can work with an army that wields considerable political power. we are very happy that this is an auspicious day, this mp tells me. he has been chosen by the people, and we trust him. at the former president's house, there was a ceremonial handover. myanmar is not yet a democracy. eventsve years ago, the of today would have been almost unthinkable. myanmar. ♪ today, doctors at johns hopkins medicine in the u.s. announced they have performed the first liver and kidney transplant with a donor and a recipient both with hiv. there was a ban of such a procedure. i spoke with the the director and a leading hiv aids researcher. thank you for joining me. this must give hope to so many people. how big of a step forward is it? >> it is a substantial step forward. oregon'scertainly -- bet can't -- organs that can transplanted to those who need them in the hiv population. in the u.s. there are 120 thousand people on the waiting list to get organ transplants. a significant number

he's a close ally of pro- democracy leader aung san suu kyi. lawmakers broke into thunderous applause when the result was announced. suu kyi says the new president will act as her proxy because she is constitutionally barred from the office. >> ifill: back in this country, the washington, d.c. subway system announced an emergency shutdown starting at midnight, due to safety concerns. officials ordered an inspection of all electrical components on the tracks, after two fires in the last year. the shutdown runs at least into early thursday morning. >> woodruff: the national football league today backed an executive who's acknowledged a link between football and the brain diseases like c.t.e. yesterday, the nfl's top health and safety official said research "certainly" shows a connection. today, a spokesman said the comments "accurately reflect" the league's view. >> ifill: and on wall street, the dow jones industrial average gained 22 points to close above 17,250. the nasdaq fell 21 points, and the s&p 500 slipped three. still to come on the news

kyi, was mrs. suu perhaps reflecting on the sacrifices that have gone before. those in orange are the elected quarter of them appointed army representatives. in the end, after several rounds of counting and sorting the results were as expected. he easily defeated the army candidates. you have to go all the way back to 1962 to win myanmar, then known as burma, had a civilian government. since then, it has been men in uniform. they may not have elected suu a remarkable day. in two weeks time, power will be transferred. then there will be the kyirnment that mr.s. suu leads and the army that is struggling to come to terms with the new arrangement. ♪ drones are being used around the world for growing number of tasks. includes flying hiv tests to remote parts of the country. it could cut the waiting time of weeks, from months two saving lives. is it a bird, an airplane? it is a drone, and it could be about to transform hiv care in .alawi it has barred curiosity around the locals, but it is no laughing matter. this is remote terrain. because they are hard to reach a