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With Obama's Visit, Myanmar Looks Towards Greater Democracy

Clip: 11/19/2012 | 8m 10s

With President Obama's Visit, Myanmar Looks Towards Greater Democracy

President Obama's trip is the first time that a U.S. president has visited Myanmar. Ray Suarez talks to retired foreign service officer Priscilla Clapp and Human Rights Watch's Tom Malinowski for analysis on whether reforms are aggressive enough to establish a strong democracy and reduce ethnic conflict in Myanmar.

11/19/2012

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