Thai soldiers patrol on the bank of the Moei River in Mae Sot, on the border with Myanmar, Thailand Sunday, Nov. 7, 2010. Voters in Myanmar's first election in 20 years cast their ballots Sunday amid both a barrage of criticism that the balloting was rigged in favor of the ruling military and hope that some change toward democratic reform might nonetheless follow. (AP)

Thai soldiers patrol on four-wheel motorbikes along the bank of the Moei River in Mae Sot, on the border with Myanmar, Thailand Sunday, Nov. 7, 2010. Voters in Myanmar's first election in 20 years cast their ballots Sunday amid both a barrage of criticism that the balloting was rigged in favor of the ruling military and hope that some change toward democratic reform might nonetheless follow. (AP)