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Word: rathikoune (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Usage:

...enforce their demands, the rebels revealed they had taken three important prisoners: Royalist Army Commander General Ouane Rathikoun, the commander of the Savannakhet military region in southern Laos, and Prince Sayavong, brother of King Savang Vatthana. Not only that, announced the radio, but unless the terms of the edict were met within an hour, the planes would come back with more bombs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Laos: Just a Little Rebellion | 10/28/1966 | See Source »

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