How one woman became the voice of her people
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Burma, also known as Myanmar, is run by military dictatorship known for its human rights abuses. Aung San Suu Kyi, 51, was released from a sentence of six years of house arrest in 1995, and she continues to lead her country's democracy. Her father and other topics are discussed.
Publisher: Parade Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Parade
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
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Year: 1997
Political activity, Cover Story, Political aspects, Biography, Interview, Democracy, Myanmar, Women in politics, Aung San Suu Kyi
Publication Name: Parade
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
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Year: 1997
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In the forbidden zone: the author and his family visit a remote Chinese province whose people had never seen a Westerner
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A man had to go to a great deal of trouble and get a favor from an influential friend to visit the Nu Jiang River Valley, where the Chinese government forbade foreign visitors. He and his family met villagers in the Valley and most were friendly.
Publisher: Parade Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Parade
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
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Year: 1995
China, Description and travel
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Year: 1995
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