Chelsea Clinton, daughter of former US President Bill Clinton, was in Burma on Monday to represent the Clinton Global Initiative at a ceremony bringing Procter & Gamble’s Children’s Safe Drinking Water initiative to Burma. The country would have been denied such help a few years ago because it was shunned by the United States for its undemocratic military rule. But as secretary of state, Clinton’s mother, Hillary Rodham Clinton, helped nudge an elected Burmese government toward democratic reforms, making a groundbreaking visit in 2011.—AP
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