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Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi's lake-side home is seen as renovations are suspended, Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010, in Yangon, Myanmar. A lawyer for Suu Kyi says a court in Yangon will hear testimony next week on a dispute between the detained opposition leader and her brother over efforts to renovate her lakeside home. Myanmar
LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 14: Noelle Reno arrives at the Burma VJ UK Film Premiere at Bafta HQ on July 14, 2009 in London, England. Burma
Members of Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy Party (NLD), wear t-shirts bearing her photo as they donate alms to Buddhist monks outside the party's headquarters Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010, in Yangon, Myanmar. Members of the NLD have started the movement to offer meals to Buddhist monks every Tuesday in honor of their Tuesday-born opposition leader and as part of a political movement demanding the government to release all political prisoners including Noble Laureate Suu Kyi. National League
Nyan Win, left, and Kyi Win, right, both lawyers of detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, are escorted by unidentified members of the National League for Democracy Party as they leave the court Friday, Oct. 2, 2009, in Yangon, Myanmar. The court in military-ruled Myanmar rejected opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi's latest bid for freedom Friday, turning down the Nobel Peace laureate's appeal of her most recent sentence of house arrest, her lawyer said. Nyan Win
House Minority Leader John Boehner of Ohio, second from left, listens to President Barack Obama, right, during a meeting of House and Senate bipartisan leaders to discuss the economy and jobs, Tuesday, Feb. 2010, in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Washington. From left are, Majority Leader Steny Hoyer of Md., Boehner, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif. and the president. Barack Obama
In this photo released by China's Xinhua news agency, fireworks explode over the People's Square in Giuyang, capital of southwest China's Guizhou Province early Sunday, Feb. 18, 2007, the New Year's Day on China's lunar calendar. China
People walk past a jewelry shop in downtown Yangon, Myanmar, Friday, Sept. 25, 2009. Myanmar announced Thursday it will soon introduce a 5,000-kyat bank note, the country's highest-denomination currency. State radio and television reported that the Central Bank of Myanmar will release the note Oct. 1. Rangoon
Myanmar leader Than Shwe hands a Buddhist statue to Sacred Tooth Relic Chief Custodian Pradeep Nilanga Dela at the Buddhist Tooth Relic temple in Kandy on November 13, 2009. The general said he was 'thrilled' to be in Sri Lanka where he was given a 21-gun salute and an elaborate red-carpet welcome at the start of his four-day state visit. Than Shwe
An Indian woman labourer carries stones on a construction site at a railway station in New Delhi, 18 February 2007. Whilst India's economy has undergone a substantial transformation since independence in 1947, women still suffer high levels of wage discrimination in the Indian urban labour market India
West Virginia's Korinne Campbell, top, and Louisville's Asia Taylor (31) fight for a rebound in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Morgantown, W.Va. on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010. Asia
MILAN, ITALY - FEBRUARY 01: Grameen Bank Managing Director and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Muhammad Yunus speaks during the lecture ' A world without poverty ' on February 1, 2010 in Milan, Italy. Yunus was awarded the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize for founding the Grameen Bank microcredit program in Bangladesh. Nobel Peace Prize
Ecuador's President Rafael Correa, right, and Haiti's President Rene Preval , second from right, greet people outside the government palace in Quito after attending a meeting of the Union of South American Nations, UNASUR, in Quito, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. The emergency meeting discussed the region's response to the humanitarian crisis in quake-shattered Haiti. Haiti
Map locates Marjah in Helmand province, Afghanistan, where a U.S./Afghan offensive against Taliban militants is imminent. Afghanistan
Under a picture of Iran's late revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini, Syrian President Bashar Assad, left, talks with Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, during their meeting in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, Feb. 18, 2007. Iran
Peru's Defense Minister Rafael Rey, right, and Air Force General Commander Carlos Samame stand in one of eight used A-37 planes donated by South Korea to Peru at a military base in Lima, Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010. The jets were built by the US company Cessna in the 1970's and bought by South Korea which retired them from service in 2007. Peru
An Iraqi man lights a cigarette for a soldier from the 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment of the Second infantry Division during a search operation in the Shaab neighborhood in Baghdad, Iraq Thursday, Feb. 15, 2007. Iraq
LONDON - JANUARY 27: British Foreign Secretary David Miliband (C), Yemen's Foreign Minister Abu Bakr al-Qirbi address a press conference at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office on January 27, 2010 in London. Yemen and the world 'can and must do more' on extremism, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said in prepared remarks ahead of the London meeting. Yemen
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - FEBRUARY 07: Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland walks from the tee at the 17th hole during the final round of the 2010 Omega Dubai Desert Classic on the Majilis Course at the Emirates Golf Club on February 7, 2010 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Northern Ireland

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Members of Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy Party (NLD), wear t-shirts bearing her photo as they donate alms to Buddhist monks outside the party's headquarters Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010, in Yangon, Myanmar. Members of the NLD have started the movement to offer meals to Buddhist monks every Tuesday in honor of their Tuesday-born opposition leader and as part of a political movement demanding the government to release all political prisoners including Noble Laureate Suu Kyi.

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Members of Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy Party (NLD), wear t-shirts bearing her photo as they donate alms to Buddhist monks outside the party's headquarters Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010, in Yangon, Myanmar. Members of the NLD have started the movement to offer meals to Buddhist monks every Tuesday in honor of their Tuesday-born opposition leader and as part of a political movement demanding the government to release all political prisoners including Noble Laureate Suu Kyi.

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Members of Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy Party (NLD) donate alms to Buddhist monks outside the party's headquarters Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010, in Yangon, Myanmar. Members of the NLD have started the movement to offer meals to Buddhist monks every Tuesday in honor of their Tuesday-born opposition leader and as part of a political movement demanding the government to release all political prisoners including Noble Laureate Suu Kyi.

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Members of Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy Party (NLD) donate alms to Buddhist monks outside the party's headquarters Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010, in Yangon, Myanmar. Members of the NLD have started the movement to offer meals to Buddhist monks every Tuesday in honor of their Tuesday-born opposition leader and as part of a political movement demanding the government to release all political prisoners including Noble Laureate Suu Kyi.

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Nyan Win, lawyer for detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi and spokesman for her National League for Democracy Party, leaves the Supreme Court after hearing the appeal for Suu Kyi Monday, Jan. 18, 2010 in Yangon, Myanmar. Lawyers for Suu Kyi said they're optimistic Myanmar's highest court would overturn an extension of her house arrest imposed after an American intruder swam uninvited to her home.

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Nyan Win, lawyer for detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi and spokesman for her National League for Democracy Party, leaves the Supreme Court after hearing the appeal for Suu Kyi Monday, Jan. 18, 2010 in Yangon, Myanmar. Lawyers for Suu Kyi said they're optimistic Myanmar's highest court would overturn an extension of her house arrest imposed after an American intruder swam uninvited to her home.

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Kyi Win, lawer for detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi and spokesman for her National League for Democracy Party, talks to journalists outside the Supreme Court after hearing the appeal for Suu Kyi Monday, Jan. 18, 2010 in Yangon, Myanmar. Lawyers for Suu Kyi said they're optimistic Myanmar's highest court would overturn an extension of her house arrest imposed after an American intruder swam uninvited to her home.

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Kyi Win, lawer for detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi and spokesman for her National League for Democracy Party, talks to journalists outside the Supreme Court after hearing the appeal for Suu Kyi Monday, Jan. 18, 2010 in Yangon, Myanmar. Lawyers for Suu Kyi said they're optimistic Myanmar's highest court would overturn an extension of her house arrest imposed after an American intruder swam uninvited to her home.

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Members of detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy Party (NLD) gather at the party headquarters to mark 62th anniversary of Independence Day Monday, Jan. 4, 2010, in Yangon, Myanmar.

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Members of detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy Party (NLD) gather at the party headquarters to mark 62th anniversary of Independence Day Monday, Jan. 4, 2010, in Yangon, Myanmar.

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A member of detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy Party (NLD) sets a dove free at the party headquarters to mark the 62th anniversary of Independence Day Monday, Jan. 4, 2010, in Yangon, Myanmar.

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A member of detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy Party (NLD) sets a dove free at the party headquarters to mark the 62th anniversary of Independence Day Monday, Jan. 4, 2010, in Yangon, Myanmar.

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A supporter of detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy Party (NLD) holds a portrait of Suu Kyi outside the party headquarters to mark the 62th anniversary of Independence Day Monday, Jan. 4, 2010, in Yangon, Myanmar.

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A supporter of detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy Party (NLD) holds a portrait of Suu Kyi outside the party headquarters to mark the 62th anniversary of Independence Day Monday, Jan. 4, 2010, in Yangon, Myanmar.

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Supporters of detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, National League for Democracy Party (NLD), dance with Myanmar Tradition Musical Troop at the party headquarters to mark the 62th anniversary of Independence Day Monday, Jan. 4, 2010, in Yangon, Myanmar.

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Supporters of detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, National League for Democracy Party (NLD), dance with Myanmar Tradition Musical Troop at the party headquarters to mark the 62th anniversary of Independence Day Monday, Jan. 4, 2010, in Yangon, Myanmar.

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Members of detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy Party (NLD) gather at the party headquarters to mark the 62th anniversary of Independence Day Monday, Jan. 4, 2010, in Yangon, Myanmar.

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Members of detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy Party (NLD) gather at the party headquarters to mark the 62th anniversary of Independence Day Monday, Jan. 4, 2010, in Yangon, Myanmar.

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"Daw Suu said we cannot say at this moment whether to participate in the election... The main reason she gave is the lack of freedom of information"


Nyan Win Feb 09 2010 7:20 PM from Channel News Asia

"We are waiting and watching. They (the government) have to release him as the continued arrest order finishes next week"


Nyan Win Feb 04 2010 10:13 AM from News24

"In 2010, it will only be an election of the dictators – as they take off their uniforms and pretend to be civilians"


Aung San Suu Kyi Feb 03 2010 8:32 PM from The National Newspaper

"We've had troubles. Yeah. We saw death. But the whole world needs to realize we're serious about this plan ... We're no dummies. We know what a good car is and what a good car isn't."


Ralph Gilles Jan 31 2010 12:10 AM from The Delaware News Journal

"This lady was advised...that it would be wrong for her to go to prison simply because she wouldn't correct the wrong statement she made and expose herself to the reinstatement of the court's decision ... She was left under no..."


Meles Zenawi Jan 29 2010 7:25 PM from Voice of America

"I think everyone has realized, as we did in Iraq, that you have to begin to go right at the insurgents and peel those off who are willing to renounce violence, renounce al-Qaida, agree to live by the laws and constitution of..."


Bill Clinton Jan 29 2010 7:07 PM from Southern California Public Radio

"Arrangements are now underway to lodge an appeal"


Aung San Suu Kyi Jan 29 2010 1:10 PM from Irish Times

"She feels that his remark is tantamount to attempts to influence the legal trend and the court's decision"


Nyan Win Jan 29 2010 10:11 AM from DNA India

"She said the case has not reached the end yet. She said the court has the right to make its own decision. Saying this is hurting the court decision ... She also said this comment is legally not correct."


Nyan Win Jan 28 2010 7:31 PM from Channel News Asia

"As Mark Farmaner from the Burma Campaign UK group says, European and Asian countries which don't give a damn about human rights and just want to make money aren't feeling any pressure from Washington to blacklist the [Burmese]..."


Nick Cohen Jan 28 2010 2:03 AM from The Progressive
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Members of Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy Party (NLD), wear t-shirts bearing her photo as they donate alms to Buddhist monks outside the party's headquarters Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010, in Yangon, Myanmar. Members of the NLD have started the movement to offer meals to Buddhist monks every Tuesday in honor of their Tuesday-born opposition leader and as part of a political movement demanding the government to release all political prisoners including Noble Laureate Suu Kyi.

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Members of Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy Party (NLD), wear t-shirts bearing her photo as they donate alms to Buddhist monks outside the party's headquarters Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010, in Yangon, Myanmar. Members of the NLD have started the movement to offer meals to Buddhist monks every Tuesday in honor of their Tuesday-born opposition leader and as part of a political movement demanding the government to release all political prisoners including Noble Laureate Suu Kyi.

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Members of Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy Party (NLD) donate alms to Buddhist monks outside the party's headquarters Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010, in Yangon, Myanmar. Members of the NLD have started the movement to offer meals to Buddhist monks every Tuesday in honor of their Tuesday-born opposition leader and as part of a political movement demanding the government to release all political prisoners including Noble Laureate Suu Kyi.

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Members of Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy Party (NLD) donate alms to Buddhist monks outside the party's headquarters Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010, in Yangon, Myanmar. Members of the NLD have started the movement to offer meals to Buddhist monks every Tuesday in honor of their Tuesday-born opposition leader and as part of a political movement demanding the government to release all political prisoners including Noble Laureate Suu Kyi.

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Nyan Win, lawyer for detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi and spokesman for her National League for Democracy Party, leaves the Supreme Court after hearing the appeal for Suu Kyi Monday, Jan. 18, 2010 in Yangon, Myanmar. Lawyers for Suu Kyi said they're optimistic Myanmar's highest court would overturn an extension of her house arrest imposed after an American intruder swam uninvited to her home.

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Nyan Win, lawyer for detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi and spokesman for her National League for Democracy Party, leaves the Supreme Court after hearing the appeal for Suu Kyi Monday, Jan. 18, 2010 in Yangon, Myanmar. Lawyers for Suu Kyi said they're optimistic Myanmar's highest court would overturn an extension of her house arrest imposed after an American intruder swam uninvited to her home.

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Kyi Win, lawer for detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi and spokesman for her National League for Democracy Party, talks to journalists outside the Supreme Court after hearing the appeal for Suu Kyi Monday, Jan. 18, 2010 in Yangon, Myanmar. Lawyers for Suu Kyi said they're optimistic Myanmar's highest court would overturn an extension of her house arrest imposed after an American intruder swam uninvited to her home.

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Kyi Win, lawer for detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi and spokesman for her National League for Democracy Party, talks to journalists outside the Supreme Court after hearing the appeal for Suu Kyi Monday, Jan. 18, 2010 in Yangon, Myanmar. Lawyers for Suu Kyi said they're optimistic Myanmar's highest court would overturn an extension of her house arrest imposed after an American intruder swam uninvited to her home.

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Members of detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy Party (NLD) gather at the party headquarters to mark 62th anniversary of Independence Day Monday, Jan. 4, 2010, in Yangon, Myanmar.

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Members of detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy Party (NLD) gather at the party headquarters to mark 62th anniversary of Independence Day Monday, Jan. 4, 2010, in Yangon, Myanmar.

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