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November 19, 2012
President Obama is in Myanmar, the first visit by a U.S. president to the country also known as Burma. The president's plans to stop there is controversial, because of the continued ethnic violence in North West Myanmar, with critics saying that Burma's transition to democracy is far from complete.
