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    Chin students oppose Aung San statue
    April 19, 2018in Chin, Lead Story, News755by PAING SOE / DVB
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    Chin students oppose Aung San statue

    Aung San, who is the father of State Counsellor Suu Kyi, is widely accredited with winning independence from the British in 1947.

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    General Aung San one step closer to banknotes revival with Lower House vote
    November 18, 2017in Lead Story, News, Parliament467by SHWE AUNG / DVB
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    General Aung San one step closer to banknotes revival with Lower House vote

    The Lower House of Parliament has passed a bill in favour of again printing the image of General Aung San on banknotes, with the vote on Friday overcoming opposition from…

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    Sign erected naming Mon State bridge after Aung San as controversy persists
    April 27, 2017in Lead Story, Mon, News826by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    Sign erected naming Mon State bridge after Aung San as controversy persists

    Burmese authorities on Thursday put up a signboard naming a newly constructed bridge in Mon State after the late General Aung San, a controversial designation that has been met with…

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    Tussle over Mon State bridge continues with revived naming bid
    February 28, 2017in Lead Story, Mon, News100by SHWE AUNG / DVB
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    Tussle over Mon State bridge continues with revived naming bid

    A proposal to name a new bridge across the Salween River in Mon State after Burma’s independence hero, General Aung San, was accepted for discussion by Parliament’s Lower House on…

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    In Photos: Burma marks Martyrs' Day
    July 19, 2016in Lead Story, News, Photos411by DVB
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    In Photos: Burma marks Martyrs' Day

    Burma commemorates its most solemn anniversary with ceremonies around the country.

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    July 18, 2016in Lead Story, News, Suu Kyi182by DVB
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    Suu Kyi visits her childhood home

    On Sunday, State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi took a trip down memory lane – to what is now the Bogyoke Aung San Museum in Bahan Township.

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