The meeting has made Obama the first US president to be present in the same room as a Burmese leader since Lyndon Johnson met Prime Minister Ne Win in 1966.

本次会议使奥巴马成为继林登·约翰逊与总理奈温在1966年会面后首位与缅甸领导人同处一室的美国总统。

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Although Ne Win resigned in July 1988, the military junta remained firmly in control of the country.

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Did the reclusive Ne Win really order the current military junta to make last November's dramatic changes?

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They prefer the military to believe that Ne Win has approved, if not directed, their more portentous decisions.

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