Agence France-Presse reports that US Defence Secretary Robert Gates pressed Myanmar’s military rulers Saturday to free pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi and reopen dialogue with the opposition. Read more…
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The chairman and ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee have also called on the military government of Burma to release Aung San Suu Kyi. Read their statements: http://foreignaffairs.house.gov/press_display.asp?id=619