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Aung San Suu Kyi in Washington (Complete)

WASHINGTON, September 18, 2012 — In her first visit to the U.S. in more than 40 years, Myanmar democracy icon and parliamentarian Aung San Suu Kyi discusses the progress of reform in her country and calls for an easing of U.S. sanctions. Introduced by U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. (1 hr., 16 min.)

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