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BO MYA, 79 Myanmar guerrilla leader

Bo Mya, longtime leader of Myanmar's largest guerrilla group, died early Sunday in a Thai hospital. Bo Mya most recently held the title of defense minister in the Karen National Union, which has fought for autonomy since Myanmar - formerly known as Burma - gained independence in 1948.

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