Saturday, 23 May 2009

Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi

Myanmarese monks living in Thailand pray during a rally calling for Aung San Suu Kyi's release, outside the U.N. office in Bangkok, May 22, 2009. The trial of Myanmar's pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi continues for its fifth day, with Myanmar saying on Friday that the U.S. citizen who sneaked into the detained opposition leader's home may be part of a plot by "anti-government elements" to intensify international pressure on the military regime.REUTERS/Sukree Sukplang

REFILE - CORRECTING LOCATION Insein Prison Compound in Yangon, where Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi is being detained, is pictured in this video frame grab released May 20, 2009. Army-ruled Myanmar opened the trial of opposition leader Suu Kyi on Wednesday in an apparent bid to calm growing international outrage at the regime and its latest crackdown on the Nobel Peace laureate. REUTERS/Reuters TV/MRTV

Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, rignt shakes hands with a diplomat in this image taken from TV in Yangon Myanmar Wednesday May 20, 2009. Myanmar's military regime opened Aung San Suu Kyi's trial Wednesday to reporters and diplomats, but the unexpected access did not stem criticism that the hearing is a political ploy to keep the pro-democracy leader behind bars through next year's election.(AP Photo/MRTV, via APTN)

This frame grab shows Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi (R) walking to the third day of her trial at Yangon's Insein Prison, after the junta allowed diplomats and media to observe the trial, May 20, 2009. Army-ruled Myanmar opened the trial of opposition leader Suu Kyi on Wednesday in an apparent bid to calm growing international outrage at the regime and its latest crackdown on the Nobel Peace laureate. REUTERS/Reuters TV/MRTV

This frame grab shows Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi (2nd R) with diplomats and journalists on the third day of her trial at a prison guesthouse in Yangon, after the junta allowed diplomats and media to observe the trial, May 20, 2009. Army-ruled Myanmar opened the trial of opposition leader Suu Kyi on Wednesday in an apparent bid to calm growing international outrage at the regime and its latest crackdown on the Nobel Peace laureate. REUTERS/Reuters TV/MRTV

This frame grab shows Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi (C) with diplomats and journalists on the third day of her trial at a prison guesthouse in Yangon, after the junta allowed diplomats and media to observe the trial, May 20, 2009. REUTERS/Reuters TV/MRTV

This frame grab shows Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi (R) talking with diplomats and journalists on the third day of her trial at a prison guesthouse in Yangon, after the junta allowed diplomats and media to observe the trial, May 20, 2009. Army-ruled Myanmar opened the trial of opposition leader Suu Kyi on Wednesday in an apparent bid to calm growing international outrage at the regime and its latest crackdown on the Nobel Peace laureate. REUTERS/Reuters TV/MRTV

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