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    Oct 27, 2009 3:10 PM 0
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    [Sydney, October 27. Image via Getty]

    SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 27: Australian women, including the Prime Minster's wife Therese Rein and Leader of the Opposition's wife Lucy Turnbull gather to show support for the freedom of Burmese democracy figure Aung San Suu Kyi at the Sydney Opera House forecourt on October 27, 2009 in Sydney, Australia. Suu Kyi was elected Prime Minister of Myanmar,, as leader of the winning National League for Democracy party, in the 1990 elections, but was subsequently detented by the military junta, preventing her from assuming office. She has been under house arrest for 14 of the past 20 years, with the latest period being since 11 August 2009 for a further 18 months. (Photo by Brendon Thorne/Getty Images)


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