Democracy, Burma-Style

IT WOULD be unfair to the generals who control Burma to suggest that they have given their population no choice when it comes to a referendum next Saturday that would ensconce military rule behind a facade of democracy. People do have a choice: They can support the referendum, or they can go to...

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