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After nearly 6 years, ex-Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi's son hears her voice
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Kim Aris tells NPR his mother sounds strong but is in pain. He says she is held at a residence in the capital. (Image credit: Myanmar President Spokesperson Office via AP)
Kim Aris tells NPR his mother sounds strong but is in pain. He says she is held at a residence in the capital. (Image credit: Myanmar President Spokesperson Office via AP)
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