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/ 6 June 2003

Suu Kyi in set-up assassination attempt

Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar’s charismatic opposition leader, suffered a serious head injury and up to 70 of the party travelling with her in a motorcade may have been killed in what her allies believe was a crude assassination attempt by the ruling military junta on May 30.
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