(24 Sept 09 - RV) Lawyers representing Burma’s detained opposition leader Aung San
Suu Kyi said today that she welcomed US plans to engage in direct talks with the country'
ruling regime. United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton yesterday announced
the Obama administration’s decision hold high level talks. The Obama administration
is saying the move is a break with the policies of the Bush administration.But the
Director of Burma Campaign UK, Mark Farmaner told Charles Collins President Bush also
tried engagement with the generals, but it failed...