An appeal for Aung San Suu Kyi
The Nobel Peace Prize Aung San Suu Kyi will turn 65 years tomorrow. A birthday in Rangoon will be celebrated quietly, within the prison-house where the leader of the opposition Burma has lived for the past twenty years almost without interruption.
His party colleagues, the National League for Democracy (NLD), recently forced to dissolve, will gather for a tribute from afar, not being allowed to visit her.
this occasion comes from Burma appeal to the Western world that U Win Tin, a friend of Aung San Suu Kyi, he did get Independent: "I want to repeat and to echo his own words: 'Please use your liberty to promote ours', and I would also add that we Burmese have a thirst for freedom and we're waiting for someone, be it a person, a country or an institution, we bring it. "
Burma prepares for elections, scheduled by the end of 2010, which according to the ruling military junta will be the cornerstone of democratization of the country, while outsiders will only serve to cement the power of the current dictators.
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