Aung San Suu Kyi gets passport after 24 years

May 09, 2012 14:25

Reason to celebrate: Burma's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been given a passport for the first time in 24 years. Suu Kyi has spent much of the past two decades under house arrest in Burma as a political prisoner.

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