Former premier Dr Mahathir Mohamad said that Burma's decision to forgo its turn as Asean chair was a positive sign, but that persuading the ruling generals to shift to democracy was hard.

Former premier Dr Mahathir Mohamad said that Burma's decision to forgo its turn as Asean chair was a positive sign, but that persuading the ruling generals to shift to democracy was hard.
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