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Release Suu Kyi - Japan

Hatoyama also urged General Thein Sein to ensure all stakeholders could take part in the election. Full Article at Independent Online

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  1. TOKYO - NOVEMBER 07:  Laotian Prime Minister Bouasone Bouphavanh (2nd L) speaks, along with (L-R) Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, Myanmar Prime Minister Thein Sein, Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva and Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, durin...
  2. TOKYO - NOVEMBER 06:  Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama (3rd L) poses with (L-R) Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, Laotian Prime Minister Bouasone Bouphavanh, Myanmar Prime Minister Thein Sein, Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva and Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung prior to the M...
  3. SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 27:  Australian women, including the Prime Minster's wife Therese Rein and Leader of the Opposition's wife Lucy Turnbull gather to show support for the freedom of Burmese democracy figure Aung San Suu Kyi at the Sydney Opera House forecourt on October 27, 2009 in Sydne...
  4. Supporters of Myanmar's detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, gather on the steps of the Sydney Opera House on October 27, 2009. Supporters joined in a 'Gather for Democracy and Stand for Freedom' initiative to show solidarity with Aung San Suu Kyi and the people of Burma.
  5. Myanmar's Prime Minister General Thein Sein speaks during the United Nations General Assembly September 28, 2009 at UN headquarters in New York.
  6. Demanding for the release of Myanmar democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi, protesters display posters during a demonstration against Myanmar militry ruler in front of the United Nations as the UN General Assembly going on in New York on September 23, 2009.
  7. TOKYO - SEPTEMBER 15:  Actress and singer Jane Birkin poses after attending the Amnesty International conference to demand the release of Aung San Suu Kyi at the Diet Members' Building of the House of Councillors on September 15, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan.
  8. LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 19:  A man participates in a protest over the detention of Nobel Peace prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi of Burma (Myanmar) outside the Burmese Embassy on June 19, 2009 in London, England.
  9. TOKYO - MAY 24:  People of Myanmar living in Japan protest demanding the release of Aung San Suu Kyi and the democratization of Myanmar on May 24, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan. Nobel Peace Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi has been detained for giving a lodge to an U.S. citizen.

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