Former loyalists lose faith in Myanmar's democracy icon

Wednesday, August 30, 2017

YANGON, Myanmar -- As Aung San Suu Kyi launched a national struggle against decades of harsh military rule, one medical student worked tirelessly at her side, facing down gun-wielding soldiers trying to crush the pro-democracy movement.

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