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Khun Sa was a notorious opium king in Myanmar who fought for the independence of Shan State and co-operated with various governments. He surrendered to the Burmese government in 1996 and died in 2007.
Nov 5, 2007 · Nov. 5, 2007. BANGKOK, Nov. 2 — Khun Sa, the publicity-loving Golden Triangle drug lord who thrived in the region’s “kill or be killed” cauldron of ethnic rivalries and heroin-financed...
Oct 30, 2007 · One-time drug warlord Khun Sa, variously described as among the world's most wanted men and as a great liberation fighter, died Friday at the age of 74.
Nov 8, 2007 · Khun Sa (Chang Chi-fu), master of the heroin trade, died on October 26th, aged 73. Nov 8th 2007 |. AP. PREPARATIONS for his surrender, on January 7th 1996, were something to see.
Sep 9, 2016 · Learn how a Burmese soldier became the most notorious drug lord in South-East Asia and challenged the United States government. The article reveals the details of his offer, his indictment and his bounty.
Oct 30, 2007 · BANGKOK, Oct. 30 — Khun Sa, the publicity-loving Golden Triangle drug lord who thrived in the region’s kill-or-be-killed cauldron of ethnic rivalries and heroin-financed private armies, has died...
Nov 1, 2007 · Khun Sa, a former drug warlord who headed a guerrilla army once described by the U.S. government as the world’s largest producer of heroin, has died in Myanmar. He was 74.
Jan 21, 2008 · Khun Sa was a drug kingpin who controlled the opium and heroin trade in the Golden Triangle from 1963 to 1996. He was a former Kuomintang soldier who fled to Burma, and later Thailand, where...
Oct 26, 2007 · Khun Sa Biography. guerrilla leader. Died: Oct. 26, 2007 ( Yangon, Myanmar) Best Known as: drug lord of Myanmar. Drug lord of Myanmar (formerly Burma), a country that once produced three-quarters of the world's heroine. The United States called him the world's largest heroine producer.
An article about Khun Sa, the leader of a powerful opium and heroin network in Burma. It explores the relationship between the Burmese State and the drug lord, and the role of economic and political factors in his rise and fall.
