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Guarded optimism for Myanmar reforms

2012-08-27 371 Dailymotion

After 60 years of dictatorship, the government of Myanmar has started to some political prisoners and engaged in talks with pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi. <br /><br />Some in the country, however, are dubious about the changes, asking why now and whether the proposed changes will endure in a nation that has seen its share of bloody uprisings.<br /><br />Within the government however, officials say recent changes in the country are part of a planned gradual transition of power.<br /><br />Al Jazeera's Aela Callan reports from Yangon.

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