
<i>Nehginpao Kipgen:</i> Big challenges ahead for Suu Kyi
An analyst of the political conflicts which beset modern Myanmar says Suu Kyi faces plenty of obstacles ahead.
An analyst of the political conflicts which beset modern Myanmar says Suu Kyi faces plenty of obstacles ahead.
People around the world have celebrated as Aung San Suu Kyi was this week freed from seven years of house arrest. She says she will continue to fight for human rights and the rule of law in the military-ruled nation of Myanmar.
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Aung San Suu Kyi's release will no doubt raise hopes and expectations.
The police were helpless to contain the crowd's enthusiasm when the barricades around Suu Kyi's house were taken down.
Thousands of wildly cheering supporters welcomed the end of the house arrest of Aung San Suu Kyi.
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