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Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi (right) receives a picture of her father as a birthday gift after taking part in a round table at the London School of Economics and Political Science in London on Tuesday, June 19, 2012. (AP Photo/Elizabeth Dalziel)

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Irish singer-activist Bono finally got to meet Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, about whom he had written a song, near Oslo on Monday. (Associated Press)

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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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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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Locals take refuge in a monastery compound in western Myanmar after five days of deadly sectarian strife, though residents said they were too afraid to sleep at night and faced food shortages. (Associated Press)

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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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Buddhist monks and people from Rakhine walk about to offer prayers at Shwedagon pagoda in Yangon, Myanmar, on Sunday. A group of people from Rakhine state and some Buddhist monks are at the Shwedagon Pagoda - Myanmar's most revered Buddhist shrine - to say prayers for a murdered girl and those killed in the clashes. The group walked a circuit around the pagoda. (Associated Press)

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Buddhist monks and ethnic Rakhine people hold placards at the Shwedagon Pagoda, Myanmar's most revered Buddhist shrine, in Yangon, Myanmar, on Sunday, June. 10, 2012. The group gathered to say prayers for a murdered girl and others killed in the clashes in Rakhine state over the weekend. (AP Photo/Khin Maung Win)

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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)