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Aung San Suu Kyi Meets US, Other Diplomats

Surprise permission may signal shift in Burmese junta

By Jason Farago,  Newser Staff

Posted Oct 9, 2009 5:28 AM CDT

(Newser) – Burma's military rulers allowed Aung San Suu Kyi to meet with diplomats from the US, Britain and Australia today, an unexpected development that may reflect shifts in Western approaches to the regime. The hourlong meeting took place at a government guest house, after which she...   Read full story »

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