WE, who live far from Myanmar can only imagine how Aung San Suu Kyi must be faring, alone in a cell, isolated from her people and the world. Only the military junta and God Almighty would know whether she is really "being protected" (as the junta says) or being terrorized; whether she is in "good condition" (as the junta says) or whether she was injured in the Tayiban incident which led to her re-arrest two weeks ago.

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