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Aung San
Coverage of Aung San in the Nexus archive.
- ‘Defanging’ Aung San: Myanmar’s generals wage war on memory
Myanmar's military-backed authorities are removing statues of independence hero Aung San, citing 'incorrect proportions and shapes.' Analysts suggest this is an attempt to erase his legacy and undermine the legitimacy of the elected government the junta overthrew.