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With the right kind of institutions, starting with the rule of law, Burma could progress very quickly.
Aung San Suu Kyi
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Aung San Suu Kyi
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: June 19
Burmese Politician
Human Rights Activist
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Amay Suu
Dr. Suu Kyi
Ms. Suu Kyi
Miss Suu Kyi
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