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Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi (center) is greeted by a supporter upon her arrival at Yangon International Airport in Yangon, Myanmar, on her way to Bangkok on Tuesday, May 29, 2012. The trip is her first outside Myanmar in 24 years. (AP Photo/Khin Maung Win)

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Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi talks to journalists during a press conference after meeting with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at a hotel in Yangon, Myanmar, on Tuesday, May 29, 2012. (AP Photo/Soe Zeya Tun, Pool)

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Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi (center) is greeted by supporters as she arrives for the ceremonial opening of a branch office of her National League for Democracy party on Tuesday, May 8, 2012, in Yangon, Myanmar. (AP Photo/Khin Maung Win)

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Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi (center) arrives at parliament to attend a regular session of the body's lower house in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, on Wednesday, May 2, 2012. (AP Photo/Khin Maung Win)

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Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi talks to reporters during a press conference at the headquarters of her National League for Democracy party on Monday, April 30, 2012, in Yangon, Myanmar. (AP Photo)

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Aung San Suu Kyi discusses her talks with German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle after their meeting at her house in Yangon, Myanmar, on Sunday.

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Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi waves to supporters after a brief visit to the headquarters of her National League for Democracy party in Yangon, Myanmar, on Monday, April 2, 2012. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

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Mrs. Suu Kyi (left) walks out of a polling station on the outskirts of Yangon on Sunday, a day that would see her elected to her first public office since launching her decades-long struggle against the military-dominated government of Myanmar.

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Supporters of Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy cheer the election results Sunday in Yangon, Myanmar. Mrs. Suu Kyi's election to a parliamentary seat sets the stage for her to take public office for the first time, 21 years after she received the the Nobel Peace Prize for her nonviolent campaign for democracy in her home country. (Associated Press)

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People cheer as election officials count votes at a polling station in the Dagon port township in Yangon, Myanmar, on Sunday, April 1, 2012. Supporters of democracy advocate Aung San Suu Kyi erupted in euphoric cheers after her party announced she had won a parliamentary seat in the landmark election, setting the stage for her to take public office for the first time. (AP Photo/Khin Maung Win)

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Aung San Suu Kyi (center), Myanmar's pro-democracy leader, pauses for journalists outside a polling station on the outskirts of Yangon, Myanmar, on Sunday, April 1, 2012. (AP Photo)

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Once persecuted by her government, Myanmar pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi is seen as having a good chance to win a seat in parliament. (Associated Press)

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Myanmar democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi (left) signs documents as she submits a candidate list of her National League for Democracy party for the upcoming parliamentary by-elections at the Yangon District Election Commission on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012, in Yangon, Myanmar. Mrs. Suu Kyi registered to run for a seat representing Kawhmu, a poor district south of Yangon. (AP Photo/Khin Maung Win)

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** FILE ** Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton greets democracy advocate leader Aung San Suu Kyi at the U.S. chief of mission residence in Yangon, Myanmar, in December 2011. (Associated Press)