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Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi (left) and Irish singer and activist Bono pose for the media after attending a conference of the Oslo Forum, an international network of armed conflict mediation practitioners, at the Losby Gods resort near Oslo on Monday, June 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

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Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi signs a book at the Nobel Institute after a meeting with Norwegian Nobel Committee members in Oslo on Saturday, June 16, 2012. (AP Photo/Cathal McNaughton, Pool)

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Aung San Suu Kyi delivers a speech during the Nobel ceremony at Oslo's City Hall, Norway, June 16, 2012. Aung San Suu Kyi said today that winning the 1991 Nobel Peace Prize while under house arrest "opened up a door in my heart," and helped to shatter her sense of isolation and ensured that the world would demand democracy in her military-controlled homeland. (AP Photo/Daniel Sannum Lauten/POOL)

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Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi at a press conference with Norwegian prime minister Jens Stoltenberg in Oslo, Friday, June 15, 2012. Suu Kyi formally accepts the Nobel Peace Prize on Saturday June 16, 2012, in the Norwegian capital. (AP Photo / Vegard Groett / NTB scanpix)

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Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi waves as she arrives at the 101st conference of the International Labor Organization at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva on Thursday, June 14, 2012. (AP Photo/Keystone, Martial Trezzini)

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Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi talks to reporters as she arrives at Yangon International Airport on Wednesday, June 13, 2012, in Yangon, Myanmar, on her way to Europe for the first time in 24 years. (AP Photo)

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Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi waves from a vehicle to cheering Karen refugees as she tours Mae La refugee camp in Tha Song Yang district, Tak province, northern Thailand, Saturday, June 2, 2012. (AP Photo/Wason Wanichakorn)

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Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi (second from right) arrives at a National Verification center for Myanmar migrant workers in Thailand's Samut Sakhon province on Thursday, May 31, 2012. (AP Photo/Wason Wanichakorn)

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"It's so rare to see grace trump military might, and when it happens we should make the most joyful noise we can," Bono says of Mrs. Suu Kyi, who spent 15 of the past 24 years and is now a member of Parliament. (Associated Press)

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Bono will present Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi with Amnesty International's highest honor next month when she visits Dublin a day after she collects her 1991 Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo. (Associated Press)

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Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi waves after meeting with Burmese migrant workers in Samut Sakhon province in Thailand on Wednesday, May 30, 2012. (AP Photo/Wason Wanichakorn)