Person: Ne Win

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Political inmates freed as Burma reforms progress

BURMA freed some of its most famous political inmates, sparking jubilation outside prison gates and signalling its readiness to meet Western demands for lifting economic sanctions.

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'The Lady' worthy but overlong

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Burma's election refugees return but violence continues

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Intimidation mars Burma’s first vote in 20 years

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Burma frees deputy opposition leader

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Burma's hard-line military junta arrests its Premier

Burma's ex-dictator dies at 91

General Ne Win, Burma’s former military dictator, who dragged his country from near prosperity to poverty during his 26 years in power, died today under house arrest, family members said. He was 91.

Thu, 05 Dec, 2002

Death sentence for son of former Burmese dictator

Former Burmese dictator Ne Win’s son-in-law and three grandsons were sentenced to death today for plotting to overthrow the ruling military junta.

Thu, 26 Sep, 2002

Person: Ne Win

Political inmates freed as Burma reforms progress

'The Lady' worthy but overlong

Burma's election refugees return but violence continues

Intimidation mars Burma’s first vote in 20 years

Burma frees deputy opposition leader

Burma's hard-line military junta arrests its Premier

Burma's ex-dictator dies at 91

Death sentence for son of former Burmese dictator

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Person: Ne Win

Political inmates freed as Burma reforms progress

'The Lady' worthy but overlong

Burma's election refugees return but violence continues

Intimidation mars Burma’s first vote in 20 years

Burma frees deputy opposition leader

Burma's hard-line military junta arrests its Premier

Burma's ex-dictator dies at 91

Death sentence for son of former Burmese dictator

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Mick Clifford

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