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Visual Points: hiangmai Shans remember the martyrs

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Shan youth in Chiangmai organized a memorial service for Sao Sam Tun, who was assassinated together with Gen Aung San on 19 July 1947, at the Wat Kutao Temple on Sunday.


Readers may recognize some of them here.

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Organizers welcoming guests from Burma                       Having a meal following offerings to the monks

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Sharing of merit to the late heroes                                    Some VIPs at the merit-sharing service

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Gen Gunjade sharing his memoirs of past leaders           Ajarn Khanit Wanakamon, a retired Shan professor
                                                                                          from Chiangmai’s Teachers University
                                                                                          exhorting youth to preserve traditions
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Photo exhibition                                                       Explaining to the monks who’s who in the photos