said today the leader of the Burmese junta had rejected his initial request to meet jailed opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi.Ban says he told Senior General Than Shwe during two hours of talks todaythat he wants to meet directly with Suu Kyi.
Ban told reporters after the talks that Than's initial response was that Suu Kyi is currently on trial.
from The Guardian: Burma leader rejects UN chief's plea to visit Aung San Suu Kyi
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