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UN chief in Myanmar mission to free Suu Kyi

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon began what he called a "very tough" mission to Myanmar, vowing to press the head of the ruling junta for the release of Aung San Suu Kyi and other prisoners. Full Article at The Age

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  1. WARMINSTER, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 06:  Private Balsh from Burma Company 3rd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment is greeted by his girlfriend at his homecoming from Afghanistan on November 6, 2009 in Warminster, England.
  2. 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.
  3. Myanmar activists shout a slogan during a rally calling for the release of their pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi in front of the Myanmar Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009.
  4. 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...
  5. 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.

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