Aung San Suu Kyi
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Pope offers refuge to Myanmar’s jailed Suu Kyi: report
According to Italian media, Pope Francis made the offer during a trip to Southeast Asia earlier this month
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No bids as house of Myanmar’s Suu Kyi auctioned again
The floor for bidding was set at 300 billion kyat, or around $140 million at the junta’s official rate
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First Myanmar junta conscripts to begin duty at end of month
A military source confirmed that the junta will deploy 5,000 newly trained troops to serve in various commands around the country, but did not say what duties they will perform
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Myanmar junta performs mass prisoner transfer ahead of Suu Kyi’s birthday
Authorities moved more than 200 inmates out of Obo Prison in Mandalay and Kyaikmayaw Prison in Mon State to prevent demonstrations supporting the pro-democracy leader, a prisoners’ rights group said
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Tin Oo’s funeral brings back memories of past struggles, and of a more open Myanmar
The funeral of the towering opposition figure brought a mass gathering of mourners, in a rare public congregation in post-coup Myanmar