U.N. envoy will proceed with Myanmar trip; urge junta to release Aung San...

AP Worldstream;  June 5, 2003 ;     416 words ......convey a firm message to the junta that Suu Kyi should be immediately freed...meet Gen. Than Shwe, the junta's top general to push for Suu Kyi's release. Suu Kyi must...political deadlock between Suu Kyi and the junta, said he was not ready to...

Flouting world opinion, Myanmar junta keeps pro-democracy leader Suu Kyi a...

AP Worldstream;  May 28, 2006 ;     516 words ......laureate Aung San Suu Kyi. The junta issued an order Saturday extending Suu Kyi's detention by another...The U.S. urged the junta to release all political...prisoners including Suu Kyi, and to "engage in...Friday to Myanmar junta chief Senior Gen...right thing" ...

Suu Kyi says junta's henchmen harassed her and supporters

AP Worldstream;  April 24, 2003 ;     318 words ......leader Aung San Suu Kyi has accused Myanmar's military junta of harassing her...earlier this month. Suu Kyi told a news conference...Wednesday that the junta used its affiliate...two trips. The junta has denied it is hindering Suu Kyi's movements or...

Flouting world opinion, Myanmar junta keeps democracy leader Suu Kyi a...

AP Worldstream;  May 27, 2006 ;     700+ words ......Myanmar's ruling junta on Saturday extended...leader, Aung San Suu Kyi. The junta issued her with a...Friday to Myanmar junta chief Senior Gen...right thing" and free Suu Kyi to "allow the government...extended arrest. Suu Kyi was taken into custody...attacked by ...

No prospects. (Myanmar ruling junta will not allow Aung San Suu Kyi an...

The Economist (US);  July 5, 1997 ;     482 words ......victory won by Miss Suu Kyi's party in a surprisingly...election. But the junta's fear of her continued...dissidents, linked to Miss Suu Kyi's party, which was...member of the ruling junta. It killed his daughter...opposition. Miss Suu Kyi, by contrast, has given ...

Burma's junta says roadblock for Suu Kyi's own good.

United Press International;  August 29, 2000 ;     660 words ......s action and said Suu Kyi should be allowed to move freely. Burma's junta, however, sought to...on Burma's military junta. Suu Kyi set out Thursday to...election in 1990, but the junta refused to hand over power. Suu Kyi was also placed under...

Smile for the cameras: Myanmar. (military junta may be negotiating a deal...

The Economist (US);  September 24, 1994 ;     442 words ......compromise with Miss Suu Kyi to get on in the...treacherous. The junta may be interested...meetings between the junta and Miss Suu Kyi, the gap between...designed to bar Miss Suu Kyi's return to politics. Last month the junta arrested five dissidents...well-known ...

Democracy leader Suu Kyi's party to fight Myanmar junta's decision to...

AP Worldstream;  May 28, 2006 ;     700+ words ......Saturday that the junta had issued an order extending Suu Kyi's detention by...characterizing the junta's action as unlawful. Noting that Suu Kyi is being held...U.S. urged the junta to release all...prisoners including Suu Kyi, and to "engage...

Suu Kyi's party accuses Myanmar junta of obstructing her tour

AP Worldstream;  December 19, 2002 ;     378 words ......said Thursday. Suu Kyi's trip to Rakhine...latest test of the junta's willingness to...suggest that the junta may be unwilling to let Suu Kyi's popularity increase...state, U Lwin said. Suu Kyi's release from...talks with the junta. But the talks...

BURMA-POLITICS: SUU KYI AND JUNTA LOCKED IN TENSE TUG-OF-WAR

Inter Press Service English News Wire;  May 28, 1996 ;     700+ words ......constrains her activity, Suu Kyi calls for a congress, the junta arrest to prevent it...tougher stand against the junta. Yesterday, Suu Kyi, speaking at the rally...observers. They doubt the junta will respond to Suu Kyi's calls for dialogue...

The prisoner of University Avenue. (military junta leaders in Myanmar seem...

The Economist (US);  January 28, 1995 ;     390 words ......of a smiling Miss Suu Kyi meeting the leaders of the junta. At the time there...speculation that Miss Suu Kyi was about to be released...foreseeable future, Miss Suu Kyi is likely to remain...Yet, though the junta can keep Miss Suu...the past year the ...

Burmese junta forces end standoff with Suu Kyi.

United Press International;  September 5, 2000 ;     490 words ......military government (junta) to allow her to...city. Police stopped Suu Kyi and her group as...ordeal, the Burmese junta's propaganda machine...to challenge the junta's ban on opposition...was the first time Suu Kyi had attempted to...her own country. Suu Kyi's ...

Myanmar junta hardens position on Suu Kyi

AP Worldstream;  July 26, 2003 ;     370 words ......Myanmar's military junta on Saturday unleashed...laureate Aung San Suu Kyi, blaming her for...democracy because Suu Kyi's opposition National...process in 1995, the junta said in a commentary...June 1996, after Suu Kyi announced plans...in hand with the junta, ...

U.N. envoy seeks release of Myanmar's Suu Kyi; U.S. says junta supporters...

AP Worldstream;  June 6, 2003 ;     617 words ......ambush orchestrated by junta supporters and that...allowed access to Suu Kyi since then, and has...justify a crackdown on Suu Kyi's National League...talks between the junta and opposition, has...consequences. The junta has said that the...was sparked when Suu ...

Nobel laureate Suu Kyi, paragon of courage, stands up to Myanmar junta for...

AP Worldstream;  May 6, 2002 ;     626 words ......sons in England. In 1988, Suu Kyi returned to Yangon to nurse...still in power. The petite Suu Kyi, who often wears jasmine...house arrest for six years. Suu Kyi was barred from contesting...elections called by the junta in May 1990. But her name...for food. A piano player, ...