What are the causes of Burma's current situation?

<h3>What are the causes of Burma's current situation?</h3>

Burma is currently in trouble. They have a government that is very strict and corrupted. They are one of the poorest nations. What is the cause of this?

Any help would be greatly appreciated.


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http://www.faqs.org/cia/docs/130/0000258550/CURRENT-SITUATION-IN-BURMA-(ORE-35-48).html</p>
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