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Veteran Burmese activist Win Tin says democracy icon Suu Kyi is too conciliatory toward the military

by Simon Denyer

RANGOON, Burma — For most of two decades, while Aung San Suu Kyi was kept under house arrest, her deputy Win Tin was condemned to solitary confinement in prison, denied even pen and paper by his jailers.

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