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Aung San Suu Kyi

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Aung San Suu Kyi  (ông sän s ch) Born 1945.
Burmese political leader who won the 1991 Nobel Peace Prize for her work promoting democracy in her country.
Aung San Suu Kyi [ˈaʊŋ ˈsæn ˈsuː ˈkiː]
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(Biographies / Aung San Suu Kyi (1945 F, Burmese, POLITICS: politician) born 1945, Burmese politician; cofounder (1988) and general secretary (1988-91; 1995- ) of the National League for Democracy: Nobel peace prize 1991


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Opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi studied in India and was popular there.
East meets East: the Sino-Indian rivalry by Sheridan, Greg / The National Interest
Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi has been mentioned by some U.
The next Kofi Annan? by Ho, Soyoung / Washington Monthly
On Saturday, perhaps in preparation for this page-turning, the Burmese administration extended the house arrest confinement of democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who has been in and out of house arrest for 16 years--ever since the junta refused to recognize the overwhelming victory of her party and its allies in a democratic election.
Detachment Is Policy; Why the Bush administration needs to lead the ... by Bork, Ellen / The Weekly Standard
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