BANGKOK: Myanmar's junta risks reviving dormant conflicts with ethnic guerillas if it gives them a raw deal in a constitution being drafted at its much-criticised National Convention, rebel leaders and diplomats say.
Western governments have dismissed the convention, which reopened last month after a seven-month monsoon season hiatus, as a sham and a smokescreen to preserve the army's 43-year grip on power.
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