Tags: Burma

Facing spillover from ethnic conflict

Ethnic violence escalating

Had earlier claimed it was not

Progress being made, still a long way to go

Burma moving forward?

Buddhists want Muslims in camps and deported

An historic visit to a country slouching toward reform

Heads to Cambodia to argue for better human rights recognition

Tiny American flags in hand

Will allow imports for the first time in nearly a decade

None, however, are political dissidents

Once tightly-controlled, secretive nation is seeing massive changes

Say nation isn't doing enough to stop violence between Buddhists, Muslims

Clashes have claimed over 100 lives

Thousands of homes destroyed in conflict between Buddhists and Muslims

Or Myanmar, as its called by the military regime that's ruled there for decades

Accepts flowers from a family member of the girl group

Was awarded Congressional Gold Medal in 2008, while under arrest, but is now finally able to come accept honors in person

Seems to have changed her mind on the effectiveness of the measures

Many political detainees and foreigners