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Shan Herald Agency for News
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5 December 1999

No: 12 - 4

Back To The Past
5 December 1978

Shan Leader Killed In Action

One of the prominent Shan resistance leaders was killed in action in=20
central Shan State today, according to Shan State Army source.

Sao Hsokhan a.k.a Khun Oongpawng, Vice President of the Shan State =
Progress=20
Party, was hit by a mortar shell during the Shan State Army's clash with =

the Burma Army near Wanpwee, Mongkerng Township, Loilem District.

He was one of the first batch of university students that joined the =
first=20
resistance movement established by Sao Noi a.k.a Saw Yanda on 21 May =
1958.=20
His easygoing manner and the ability to work with people of different=20
personalities was one of the reasons he was chosen as one of the all=20
powerful 5 member War Council of the newly established Shan State Army =
then=20
headed by Sao Nang Hearnkham, the Mahadevi of Yawnghwe and the first =
First=20
Lady of the Union of Burma, in 1964.

Shan Herald Agency for News.


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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D3><BR>One of the prominent Shan =
resistance leaders=20
was killed in action in <BR>central Shan State today, according to Shan =
State=20
Army source.<BR><BR>Sao Hsokhan a.k.a Khun Oongpawng, Vice President of =
the Shan=20
State Progress <BR>Party, was hit by a mortar shell during the Shan =
State Army's=20
clash with <BR>the Burma Army near Wanpwee, Mongkerng Township, Loilem=20
District.<BR><BR>He was one of the first batch of university students =
that=20
joined the first <BR>resistance movement established by Sao Noi a.k.a =
Saw Yanda=20
on 21 May 1958. <BR>His easygoing manner and the ability to work with =
people of=20
different <BR>personalities was one of the reasons he was chosen as one =
of the=20
all <BR>powerful 5 member War Council of the newly established Shan =
State Army=20
then <BR>headed by Sao Nang Hearnkham, the Mahadevi of Yawnghwe and the =
first=20
First <BR>Lady of the Union of Burma, in 1964.<BR><BR>Shan Herald Agency =
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