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Student Demonstrations in Burma

StoryDecember 11, 1996
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The Burmese students staged a small scale brief protest in the capital city in which they played hide and seek with the military. With the crackdown in Burma, we will talk to Aung San Suu Kyi the head of the National League for Democracy believed to be the rightful president of Burma and also a Noble peace prize winner. She talks about the changes of the last few weeks. She also talks in support of the student demonstrations and the arrested members of the NLD in the past few weeks.

Segment Subjects (keywords for the segment): Burma, NLD

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