Ms. Aung San Suu-Kyi, Myanmar's democracy icon, was been released from ______ years of home arrest.

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Aung San Suu Kyi was a Burmese politician, diplomat and author who was the First and incumbent State Counsellor and Leader of the National League for Democracy. She remained under house arrest for almost 15 of the 21 years from 1989 to 2010, becoming one of the world's most prominent political prisoners.

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