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November 3, 2009

US Diplomats in Burma for Talks
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A group of senior US diplomats are in Burma today for talks with the
Burmese military junta. It is the highest-level US visit to Burma in
more than a decade. Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and
Pacific Affairs Kurt Campbell and his deputy Scot Marciel are meeting
with the Burmese prime minister today. They are also expected to meet
with opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who is under house arrest.



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