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Nuon Chea
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| President of the Standing Committee of the Kampuchean People's Representative Assembly | |
| In office April 13, 1976 – January 7, 1979 |
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| President | Khieu Samphan |
| Prime Minister | Pol Pot |
| Deputy | Nguon Kang |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| Prime Minister of Democratic Kampuchea | |
| In office September 27, 1976 – October 25, 1976 |
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| President | Khieu Samphan |
| Preceded by | Pol Pot |
| Succeeded by | Pol Pot |
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Lau Kim Lorn
July 7, 1926 Voat Kor, Battambang, French Indochina |
| Political party | Communist Party |
| Spouse(s) | Ly Kimseng |
| Children | Nuon Say, 2 other children |
Nuon Chea (Khmer: នួន ជា; born 7 July 1926), also known as Long Bunruot (Khmer: ឡុង ប៊ុនរត្ន), is a Cambodian former communist politician. Nuon Chea is the oldest living former Prime Minister (serving for a month) and the oldest of the last surviving Khmer Rouge leaders.
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Chea on trial at the Khmer Rouge Tribunal, 5 December 2011