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Burma / Myanmar: Student leader Moe Thee Zun addressing a rally,1988.

Moethee Zun (born 1962), also known as Moe Thee Zun (Burmese: ???????????, IPA: [mó?ízù~]), is a leader in the Burmese democratic movement. He is the founder of Burma's Democratic Party for a New Society. As a Rangoon University student then, Zun helped organize the national wide student movement in 1988, and joined 1990 presidential election. After the Burmese military regime took back its power, Zun was forced to leave the country. During the time, he lost his family. The 8888 Nationwide Popular Pro-Democracy Protests (also known as the People Power Uprising) were a series of marches, demonstrations, protests, and riots in the Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma (today commonly known as Burma or Myanmar). Key events occurred on 8 August 1988, and therefore it is known as the 8888 Uprising.
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Burma / Myanmar: Student leader Moe Thee Zun addressing a rally,1988.
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Moethee Zun (born 1962), also known as Moe Thee Zun (Burmese: ???????????, IPA: [mó?ízù~]), is a leader in the Burmese democratic movement. He is the founder of Burma's Democratic Party for a New Society. As a Rangoon University student then, Zun helped organize the national wide student movement in 1988, and joined 1990 presidential election. After the Burmese military regime took back its power, Zun was forced to leave the country. During the time, he lost his family. The 8888 Nationwide Popular Pro-Democracy Protests (also known as the People Power Uprising) were a series of marches, demonstrations, protests, and riots in the Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma (today commonly known as Burma or Myanmar). Key events occurred on 8 August 1988, and therefore it is known as the 8888 Uprising.
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5100 x 3191 px | 46.6 MB
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43.2 x 27.0 cm | 17.0 x 10.6 in (300 dpi)
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