The Burmese military authorities have released the prodemocracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi from house arrest. Like Ghandi she is committed to nonviolence to bring about political change. Crowds of supporters waited near her home in Yangon. Lets hope she reconsiders her support for sanctions on Burma. Appearing outside her home in Rangoon Ms Suu Kyi told thousands of jubilant supporters they had to work in unison to achieve.

Myanmar activist Aung San Suu Kyi was released from house arrest Saturday police outside her home said.

We are thrilled that Aung San Suu Kyi was finally released today in Myanmar after seven and a half years of house arrest. Are the generals wagering that she no longer has the fears. But of course many difficult questions remain unanswered and nobody pretends that the. com Seeing the opposition splintered the regime has released Aung San Suu Kyi.

With the release of Aung San Suu Kyi from her house arrest a wave of understandably positive energy has gripped commentary about Burmas prospects.

Suu Kyi release welcomed but action on labour human rights in Burma needed.

Congratulations to Aung San Suu Kyi on her new freedom in Burma. Hundreds of others waited near. CNN could not independently verify the report.

Daw Aung San Suu Kyi Nobel Peace Prize laureate and leader of the fight against military dictatorship in Burma Myanmar was today released after seven and a half years of house arrest.

Statement by US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on the release of Aung San Suu Kyi. She has been detained for 15 of the past 21. All the countries of this world should now help this global symbol of moral courage achieving that.

Aung San Suu Kyi symbolizes the struggle for democracy.