Asia - Voice of America: Aung San Suu Kyi Departs on Landmark Trip to Europe

Asia - Voice of America asia

Aung San Suu Kyi Departs on Landmark Trip to Europe Jun 13th 2012, 09:52 Long-time Burmese democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi has departed on a landmark European tour that will include her formal acceptance of the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to her more than 20 years ago. The opposition leader, who spent much of the past two decades under house arrest, set out from Rangoon Wednesday for her first trip to Europe in 24 years.  Before leaving, she told reporters at the airport that she expects the tour will be eye-opening. "Each country will be ... Media files: 7EF162F0-D0FA-440B-98FF-2621485BF4E5_cx0_cy5_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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