The Man has met The Lady

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To long time Burma watchers, and countless others, it was an astonishing sight, enthusiastically conveyed by the international news media: two of the world’s most iconographic (not to mention photogenic) figures, both winners of the Nobel Peace Prize, embracing in Rangoon. It was the ultimate hero shot.

Read the rest of the article by Dr Andrew Selth in The Interpreter, Lowy Institute for International Policy.

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