The prospects for peace in Myanmar, much less a return to democracy, seem dimmer than ever two years after the army seized power from the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi, experts say.
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The state of emergency should have expired and ushered in planning for fresh elections. With violence still raging, neither of those things will happen soon.