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BANGKOK — The United Nations’ human- rights envoy to Myanmar said the country’s nascent civilian government has done little to address widespread abuses, including forced labor and extrajudicial killings, since replacing the ruling junta in March.

Elections last year were hailed by Myanmar’s military leaders as the final steps on their “road map to democracy.” But U.N. envoy Tomas Ojea Quintana told reporters Monday that “democracy requires much more.”

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