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The military deposed Suu Kyi in February 2021, jailing the Nobel Peace Prize laureate and triggering an ongoing civil war that has killed more than 100,000 people on all sides.
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Myanmar says detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi met Red Cross official
Myanmar’s detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi met with a representative of the International Committee of the Red Cross on Monday, a Myanmar government spokeswoman said, following years of questions over the health and well-being of the 81-year-old.
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Son of Myanmar's detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi gives update
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Rare photos of ex-Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi give her family hope
Kim Aris, son of Aung San Suu Kyi, told NPR THAT photographs of his mother meeting a foreign official gave him "a reason to hope" for the first time since the military coup that ousted her in 2021.
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Myanmar’s detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi visited by Red Cross representative
Meeting follows years of questions over wellbeing of 81-year-old, who was ousted by military coup in 2021 Myanmar’s detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has met a representative of the International Committee of the Red Cross, the aid organisation has confirmed. The meeting follows years of questions over the wellbeing of the 81-year-old , whose whereabouts and health condition have been largely unknown since th…
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Myanmar's former leader Aung San Suu Kyi meets Red Cross official, president's office says
The military deposed Suu Kyi in February 2021, jailing the Nobel Peace Prize laureate and triggering an ongoing civil war that has killed more than 100,000 people on all sides.
