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Summit Week for Myanmar

Hawaiʻi Public Radio | By Bill Dorman

Published May 24, 2013 at 10:28 AM HST

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Japan’s Prime Minister is in Myanmar today. The visit comes at the end of a historic week for the southeast Asian nation. HPR’s Bill Dorman explains in today’s Asia Minute.

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