From: Inside Story America
Myanmar: What is in it for the US?
As US officials visit, we ask if progress is underway or if Myanmar’s president is the public face of the old junta.
18 Jan 2012
As US officials visit, we ask if progress is underway or if Myanmar’s president is the public face of the old junta.
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