Who should be Leader of Burma? (r)

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	Aung San Suu Kyi			Khin Nyunt
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	Dissident Leader			Secretary No.1 (SLORC)

	Born: 19 June 1945 in Rangoon		Born: About 1939 in Than Lyin

	Family: married, two sons		Family: married, three sons

	Education: Studied Politics,		Education: Military academy, 
		   Philosophy & Economics 		   Rangoon University
		   at Oxford; post-graduate 
		   studies in Japan

	Address: 54 University Avenue, 		Address: Department of Defence
		 Rangoon				 Service Intelligence,
							 Rangoon

	Power Points: Physically fragile       Power Points: The most prominent 
		      but mentally hardened 		     member of his  
		      by nearly six years of 		     country's ruling
		      house arrest. Her party 		     junta. A protege 
		      won the 1990 election, 		     of ex-strongman 
		      but can she prevail 		     Ne Win, the
		      against a military regime 	     intelligence chief
		      that seems determined to 		     is a brilliant
		      sideline her, maybe even 		     micromanager. Has
		      detain her again? 		     few known vices -
		      Her foreign connections 		     and files on 
		      (including a British husband) 	     everyone. A leading
		      are often used against her 	     advocate of opening
	  	      by the military.			     Burma to froeign
							     investments, he
							     nonetheless has a 
							     limited worldview.

[Source: Asiaweek, July 5, 1996].

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