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Hollande assures Suu Kyi of support

Wed, 27 Jun 2012 11:59:00 +0200

Burmese pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi will meet with officials in France on Wednesday after winning assurances from President François Hollande that Paris will back her reform efforts.

Aung San Suu Kyi heads for Paris

Tue, 26 Jun 2012 12:41:00 +0200

Burma's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi arrives for the last leg of her historic European tour on Tuesday in Paris, where she will be treated with the honours of a visiting head of state.

'The Lady': Burma's Suu Kyi biopic on release

Wed, 30 Nov 2011 10:10:00 +0100

Burma's democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi gets a celluloid reincarnation on Wednesday when a movie version of her life by "Fifth Element" and "The Big Blue" director Luc Besson goes on release in France.