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Aung San Suu Kyi (/ aʊ ŋ ˌ s ɑː n s uː ˈ tʃ iː / owng SAHN soo CHEE; Burmese: အောင်ဆန်းစုကြည်; MLCTS: aung hcan: cu. krany [ʔàʊɰ̃ sʰáɰ̃ sṵ tɕì]; born 19 June 1945), sometimes abbreviated to Suu Kyi, is a Burmese politician, diplomat, author, and a 1991 Nobel Peace Prize laureate who served as ...
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Apr 19, 2024 · Aung San Suu Kyi (born June 19, 1945, Rangoon, Burma [now Yangon, Myanmar]) is a politician and opposition leader of Myanmar, daughter of Aung San (a martyred national hero of independent Burma) and Khin Kyi (a prominent Burmese diplomat), and winner of the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1991.
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Dec 6, 2021 · Ms Suu Kyi is the daughter of Myanmar's independence hero, General Aung San. He was assassinated when she was only two years old, just before Myanmar gained independence from British...
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Apr 17, 2024 · Aung San Suu Kyi has spent nearly two decades under some form of arrest since 1989. Following the 2021 coup, she has been convicted of offences ranging from treason and corruption to violations of ...
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Dec 6, 2021 · Reuters. Ms Suu Kyi faces 11 charges in total, all of which she has denied. Ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been found guilty of inciting dissent and breaking Covid rules, in the...
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Dec 29, 2022 · Dec. 29, 2022. Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar’s ousted civilian leader, was found guilty of corruption on Friday and sentenced to seven years in prison, almost two years after she was first...
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Nov 29, 2021 · Ms. Aung San Suu Kyi, who was detained in a military coup in February, is facing 11 charges and a maximum imprisonment of 102 years. Her trials have been held in closed-door hearings in...
