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In 1988 Aung San Suu Kyi (born 1945) became the preeminent leader in Burma (now Myanmar) of the movement toward the reestablishment of democracy in that state. In 1991, while under house arrest, she was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Aung San Suu Kyi was...

FREEDOM From FEAR. By Aung San Suu Kyi. Viking; 338 pages; [British pounds] 14.99. Penguin; $6.99 IN HIS foreword to this book, Vaclav Havel says Aung San Suu Kyi is an example of the power of the powerless. It is a nice...

If we look to the pharmaceutical industry to cure our malaise, we may look in vain. Today I am ill. The whole human rat race has retreated into the distance. My body, in shock from the stress of travel, has laid me low,...

Today is Sunday, Jan. 6, the sixth day of 2008. There are 360 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Jan. 6, 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt, in his State of the Union address, outlined a goal of "Four Freedoms" for the world: Freedom...

Barack Obama is planning to deliver an important foreign policy speech on Tuesday, aides to Obama just told me. The speech is going to be billed as a comprehensive, substantive proposal for improving American's damaged international standing and fortifying its security by dealing more proactively...