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| Aung San Suu Kyi returns from Europe to hero's welcome in Burma | Aung San Suu Kyi returns from Europe to hero's welcome in Burma |
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| Aung San Suu Kyi has returned home after a triumphant tour of Europe, where she won enthusiastic support for her role in Burma's democratic transition and was celebrated like a head of state. | Aung San Suu Kyi has returned home after a triumphant tour of Europe, where she won enthusiastic support for her role in Burma's democratic transition and was celebrated like a head of state. |
| Cheering crowds packed Rangoon's airport on Saturday and lined the roads outside hoping to see her. | Cheering crowds packed Rangoon's airport on Saturday and lined the roads outside hoping to see her. |
| During her two-week trip, Aung San Suu Kyi met political leaders in Switzerland, Norway, Ireland, England and France. | During her two-week trip, Aung San Suu Kyi met political leaders in Switzerland, Norway, Ireland, England and France. |
| The trip's highlights included her long-awaited acceptance speech for the 1991 Nobel peace prize, which she won while under house arrest in Burma. | The trip's highlights included her long-awaited acceptance speech for the 1991 Nobel peace prize, which she won while under house arrest in Burma. |
| The former military regime kept Aung San Suu Kyi under house arrest for 15 of 23 years. She was freed in 2010, after the military ceded power to a nominally civilian government. | The former military regime kept Aung San Suu Kyi under house arrest for 15 of 23 years. She was freed in 2010, after the military ceded power to a nominally civilian government. |
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