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consolidated power and never let go. elections, they came and went. the results ignored, opposition punished or silenced entirely. burma, now myanmar, where orwell had once served as a colonial policeman, where he d first grown to despise the apparatus of security state, became more orwellian than even he could ve imagined, in a nation where even having an opinion could be dangerous. i am very honored to be here at this university and to be the first president of the united states of america to visit your country. morning in yangon. to nearly everyone s surprise, there have been some huge changes in recent months. the difficult time in any transition is when we think that success is in sight. nobel prize-winning democracy champion aung san suu kyi, for

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