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| align=center|[[Khamtai Siphandon]] || align=center|[[Laos]] || align=center|1992–2006 || <small>Unelected; one-party state (see[http://www.arthuredelstein.org/worlddictators]).</small>
| align=center|[[Khamtai Siphandon]] || align=center|[[Laos]] || align=center|1992–2006 || <small>Unelected; one-party state (see[http://www.arthuredelstein.org/worlddictators]).</small>
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| align=center|[[Than Shwe]] || align=center|[[Myanmar]] || align=center|'''1992–2011''' || <small>Unelected; persecution of minorities (especially [[Karenni]] and [[Rohingya]] groups [http://www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/irf/2005/51506.htm]) leading 250,000 to flee, either becoming [[IDP]]s or moving across the border to Thailand; consolidated power into himself from the [[SPDC]] - he moved to a new capital in Kyat Pyay in 2006 , &renamed it as Nay Pyi Daw ,i.e the Royal Palace City"; gained power via a military [[coup]] and announced that he would not hand over the power to [[Aung San Suu Kyi]]'s Elected Party (the [[NLD]]); no free press (see [http://www.bbc.co.uk/burmese/forum/story/2004/10/041020_khin_nyunt_ousted.shtml]).</small>
| align=center|[[Than Shwe]] || align=center|[[Myanmar]] || align=center|1992–2011 || <small>Unelected; persecution of minorities (especially [[Karenni]] and [[Rohingya]] groups [http://www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/irf/2005/51506.htm]) leading 250,000 to flee, either becoming [[IDP]]s or moving across the border to Thailand; consolidated power into himself from the [[SPDC]] - he moved to a new capital in Kyat Pyay in 2006 , &renamed it as Nay Pyi Daw ,i.e the Royal Palace City"; gained power via a military [[coup]] and announced that he would not hand over the power to [[Aung San Suu Kyi]]'s Elected Party (the [[NLD]]); no free press (see [http://www.bbc.co.uk/burmese/forum/story/2004/10/041020_khin_nyunt_ousted.shtml]).</small>
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| align=center|[[Kim Jong-il]] || align=center|[[North Korea]] || align=center| 1994–2011 || <small>Became General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and Chairman of the National Defense Commission (the highest state offices) on his father's death. Continues his father's "[[Juche]]" ideology.</small>
| align=center|[[Kim Jong-il]] || align=center|[[North Korea]] || align=center| 1994–2011 || <small>Became General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and Chairman of the National Defense Commission (the highest state offices) on his father's death. Continues his father's "[[Juche]]" ideology.</small>