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Page last updated at 06:33 GMT, Tuesday, 11 August 2009 07:33 UK

Profile: Aung San Suu Kyi

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Burmese pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been found guilty of breaking the terms of her house arrest by a court in Rangoon.

She is to spend an additional 18 months under house arrest.

Jonathan Head profiles the woman who has become the face of Burma's democracy movement.

READ MORE: Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi 'guilty'

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