What
has happened to Burma's "first families" these days?
- The Irrawaddy, October 7, 2005
...Has Snr-Gen Than Shwe gained or lost weight? Health can be
an important political or economic indicator. Is he smiling or frowning--and
at whom? With whom is he standing? Are they new members of an inner
circle? Or are they soon to join the ranks of dispossessed cronies
currently in prison? Who is standing closest to the esteemed general?
Perhaps the next prime minister? Such questions by readers lead
to the wildest rumors--almost always misleading and patently unreliable,
but nonetheless influential...
What has happened to Burma’s “first families” these days?
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