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Lots of Detours in Burma's Roadmap to Democracy

Our Correspondent
Feb 12, 2008
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Constitutions, elections and a multi-party democracy are often welcome news among the international community, but the terms mean little coming from Burma's generals, especially in a new “democratic” process that will likely turn the current junta leader into an all-powerful president.

While the constitution has yet to be completed or made public, exile …

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