Selasa, 19 Juli 2011

Suu Kyi's father Attend Warning

Democracy figure Aung San Suu Kyi attended a memorial service for her father, Myanmar independence hero General Aung San, for the first time in nine years on Tuesday (07/19/2011) in tight security.

66-year-old woman, who was released from house arrest after the election last November, laid a wreath of yellow roses and red color in a Memorial Day ceremony in the city of Yangon.

Police personnel deployed in large numbers to secure the event that signifies the warning his father's murder and several other leaders of independence on July 19, 1947.

Suu Kyi attended a ceremony led by the mayor of Yangon and attended by government officials and soldiers - for the first time since 2002, when before he imposed a strict house arrest began.

With wear traditional black colored longyi, Nobel Peace laureate hadih appeared briefly in the Heroes Cemetery d Myanmar's main city.

He is expected to return Kemudiaan along with supporters of the National League for Democracy (NLD), and on Tuesday afternoon around 400 activists had gathered outside the headquarters of the party.

NLD spokesman Nyan Win said Suu Kyi was scheduled to lead an entourage to the location of the tomb in the afternoon local time (12:30 GMT).

"We're just going to commemorate that historic day, which is the one event that can not be forgotten," he said.

Invitations to the ceremony for Suu Kyi came soon after he tested the restrictions on his freedom to make his first visit outside Yangon.

In a four-day visit to the old town of Bagan awa this month, he tida kmelakukan the political activities that may make the military-dominated government was hated.

NLD, which won elections in 1990 two decades ago that are not recognized dairy junta, banned by the military authorities last year due to boycott the elections last November, saying the rules were not fair elections.

Suu Kyi spent most of 20 years detained under house arrest and some observers believe the new government was not anxious to restrict his freedom again because he is not a threat.

General Aung San beloved people since winning independence from Britain, but he died a year before removing the dir of the colonial power. The country soon fell into the hands of military junta nearly half a century beginning in 1962.

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