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Inside the charge for change toward democracy in Myanmar

After decades of military dictatorship, the Southeast Asian country of Myanmar, also known as Burma, held free elections three years ago to be followed soon by a nationwide election for all the seats in parliament not reserved for the military. Leading the charge for change is the country's most-well known politician Aung San Suu Kyi. Special Correspondent Kira Kay reports.