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Burma's junta frees Suu Kyi's US visitor A US SENATOR has announced the release of an American jailed for visiting Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi after meeting yesterday with the Nobel peace laureate and the country's top military leader, Than Shwe.

Fury as US senator visits Burmese junta chief AN AMERICAN politician's trip to Burma has sparked anger that the military junta could use his presence to legitimise the detention of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi.

Suu Kyi verdicts may be delayed VERDICTS in the trial of Burma's democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi may be postponed again because of the continued hospitalisation of the American defendant who swam to her home, her lawyer said yesterday.

Junta clampdown halts plans for Burma anniversary protests PRO-JUNTA supporters and riot police patrolling Burma's commercial capital yesterday kept potential demonstrators off the streets on the 21st anniversary of pro-democracy protests that triggered one of the country's bloodiest uprisings.

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