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Portrait: San Suu Kyi # lady14g # 01.04.2012 18 Uhr # Journal # englisch # nicht im Mediacenter

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April 1, 2012

In Burma, people voted in historic by-elections on Sunday, that are likely to see Aung San Suu Kyi elected into parliament. For the Nobel peace-prize laureate it would be the first public office since she began her decades-long struggle against the military junta. 66-year old Suu Kyi spent most of those years under house arrest, but her dedication to her country has won her massive popularity... and that seems to run in the family.

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