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Aung San ( 13 February 1915 – 19 July 1947 ) was a Burmese revolutionary, soldier, and statesman who is widely considered to be responsible for Burmese independence, even though he was assassinated six months before it was achieved. He is the father...


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Name: Aung San
Birth Date: February 13, 1915
Death Date: July 19, 1947
Place of Birth: Natmauk, Burma
Nationality: Burmese
Gender: Male
Occupations: political leader, nationalist

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Biography of Aung San
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The Burmese political leader Aung San (1915-1947) was the driving force behind the nationalist movement that won Burma (now Myanmar) its freedom from British colonial rule in 1948. Born in the township of Natmauk on Feb. 13, 1915, Aung San was the son...


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(1915–1947), Burmese resistance leader. Aung San is popularly remembered in Burma as principal leader of the resistance against foreign occupation, as hero-martyr in the struggle for independence, and as unifier of modern Burma. Educated at a...
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General Aung San (Bogyoke Aung San) (Burmese: ; MLCTS: buil hkyup aung hcan:; IPA: [bòʊdʒoʊʔ àʊn sʰán]); February 13 1915 – July 19 1947) was a Burmese revolutionary, nationalist, general, and politician. Aung San founded the modern Burmese...


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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Free Aung San Suu Kyi
06/13/2003: 399 words, approx. 1 pages
Free Aung San Suu Kyi By FOSTER Friday, June 13, 2003 Joined by visiting Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra of Thailand, President Bush called recently for the immediate release of Aung San Suu Kyi, a courageous champion of democracy and freedom in...
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The Hunter Envoy
A Woman Of Hope, Aung San Suu Kyi
11/27/2002: 451 words, approx. 2 pages
Aung San Suu Kyi is the profound leader of Burma's democratic opposition to the military dictatorship that rules today. She was the co-founder of Burma's National League for Democracy (NLD) and won the 1991 Nobel Peace Prize for her nonviolent efforts to restore democracy...
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AP News
Key events in Aung San Suu Kyi's life
10/4/2007: 274 words, approx. 1 pages
Key events in life of Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi:_ June 19, 1945: Born in Rangoon, main city now known as Yangon._ January 1947: Britain agrees to give Burma independence after negotiations with Suu Kyi's father, nationalist leader Gen. Aung San._ July 1947:...
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Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi faces charge
1/18/2007: 292 words, approx. 1 pages
State media on Thursday accused pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi of evading taxes by spending her money from the 1991 Nobel Peace prize and other awards overseas.Suu Kyi, the country's opposition leader, has been in prison or under house arrest for 11 of the...
 


 

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