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Statement by Secretary of State Clinton Re: Burma’s Elections

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–November 7, 2010. 

The United States is deeply disappointed by today’s elections in Burma. The generals who have ruled the country for the past 22 years missed an opportunity to begin genuine transition toward democratic governance and national reconciliation.

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The electoral process was severely flawed, precluded an inclusive, level playing field, and repressed fundamental freedoms. As a result, the elections were neither free nor fair. We were concerned by the regime’s refusal to allow…

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