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User Info Myanmar: "Protect" the Constitution? Not so fast... in forum [NotSoBreakingGeo]
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The NLD asked the authorities to adjust the wording of the oath to say that parliamentarians will "abide by" the constitution rather than "protect" it.

"We want to change that constitution because it's not a democratic constitution," Ohn Kyaing, a spokesman for the NLD, said Sunday.
http://www.cnn.com/2012/04/23/world/asia....
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Myanmar slams on the virtual brakes, and in reassessing its current situation, decides that democracy (socialism) is a better form of government than that which they have thus far enjoyed.

Scratch Myanmar off my travel list.

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