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Saffron Revolution
 n.— «Twenty thousand people, including nuns, monks and ordinary Burmese, marched through the streets of Rangoon demanding for Aung San Suu Kyi, the Nobel laureate, in a dramatic escalation of the country’s Buddhist-led “Saffron Revolution.”» —“Nuns join monks in Burma’s Saffron Revolution” by Richard Lloyd Parry Times (, ) Sept. 25, 2007. (: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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