January 2011

Sao Kya Seng, Saopha of Hsipaw State

Location in Tajikistan
Хуҷанд
Khujand (Tajik: Хуҷанд, Xujand/Xuçand, Persian: Xojand خجند‌‎‎), formerly Khodjend or Khodzhent until 1936 and Leninabad (Tajik: Ленинобод, Leninobod/Leninoвod, Persian: Leninâbâd لنین‌آباد‌‎‎) until 1991, is the second-largest city of Tajikistan and the capital of the northernmost province of Tajikistan, now called Sughd. Khujand is one of the oldest cities in Central Asia, dating back about 2,500 years. It is situated on the Syr Darya at the mouth of the Fergana Valley and was a major city along the ancient Silk Road.
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Tajikistan

Political prisoner
Hkun Htun Oo (Burmese: ခွန်ထွန်းဦး, pronounced: [kʰʊ̀ɴ tʰʊ́ɴ ʔú]; born 11 September 1943; often written U Hkun Htun Oo following Burmese honorifics) is a politician from Shan State, Burma (Myanmar) who was imprisoned for treason, defamation, and inciting dissatisfaction toward the government. His sentence was protested by numerous Western governments and the human rights group Amnesty International, which named him a prisoner of conscience.

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Khun Htun Oo

View on the right side of the Syr River
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Si Swe Joun
Politician

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Sao Kyar Zon

Khujand (Tajik: Хуҷанд, Xujand/Xuçand, Persian: Xojand خجند‌‎‎), formerly Khodjend or Khodzhent until 1936 and Leninabad (Tajik: Ленинобод, Leninobod/Leninoвod, Persian: Leninâbâd لنین‌آباد‌‎‎) until 1991, is the second-largest city of Tajikistan and the capital of the northernmost province of Tajikistan, now called Sughd. Khujand is one of the oldest cities in Central Asia, dating back about 2,500 years.

Hkun Htun Oo

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