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Sep 12 2008, AP

Detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi was expected to stop shunning food deliveries after the junta approved several requests, including the right to receive regular mail deliveries and certain foreign news publications, her lawyer said Friday.

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Myanmar activists listen to a speaker at a march to mark the birthday of pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, in New Delhi, Thursday, June 19, 2008.