terrorists... a huge iceberg of misinformation... calculated to create a lot of problems between different communities and with the aim of promoting the interest of the terrorists.
— Aung San Suu Kyi Contemporary

Myanmar democracy leader

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Statement on Facebook, blaming 'terrorists' for misinformation about violence in western Myanmar, responding to international pressure regarding the Rohingya crisis.

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2017

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Controversial

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https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/sep/06/aung-san-suu-kyi-terrorists-misinf…

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