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The peace of our world is indivisible. As long as negative forces are getting the better of positive forces anywhere, we are all at risk.

Aung San Suu Kyi

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Aung San Suu Kyi
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: June 19
Burmese Politician
Human Rights Activist
Politician
Writer
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