An t-alt seo a leanas a léamh agus an cheist a fhreagairt ina dhiaidh sin sa teanga chéanna leis an alt: Passage: Thant died of lung cancer in New York on 25 November 1974. By that time, Burma was ruled by a military junta which refused him any honours. Bhí an t-uachtarán Burmese ansin Ne Win envious of Thant's international stature and the respect that was accorded to him by the Burmese populace. Bhí Ne Win chomh maith resented Thant's close links with the democratic government of U Nu which Ne Win had overthrown in a coup d'état on 2 March 1962. Ceist: Dhiúltaigh Burma onóraí do cén duine mar gheall ar a bheith á reáchtáil ag junta míleata?
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