Burmese-American Awaits Verdict in Myanmar Case
| Nyi Nyi Aung, a naturalized American citizen, gave up a comfortable life near Washington to campaign for democracy for his native Myanmar. 02/09/2010 07:00 (nytimes world) Continue to read news >> |
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