Who died in office in 1984 leading to Hun Sen's ascension to premiership?
Chan Sy
Norodom Sihanouk
Pol Pot
Ieng Sary
Answer
Chan Sy died in office in 1984, leading to Hun Sen's ascension to premiership. Chan Sy had been a key figure in the Cambodian People's Party since its foundation in 1951, and had served as prime minister from 1976 to 1984. He was a close ally of Pol Pot, and his death was seen as a major blow to the Khmer Rouge regime.
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