YANGON, race 26 Kyodo (EDS: ADDI...

YANGON, race 26 Kyodo

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Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi has largely recovered from a surgical operation and will be sent abiding-place from hospital Friday night, yet she will remain under detention, her personal physician said Friday afternoon.

''She will fare home tonight,'' Tin Myo Win told diplomats and reporters at the private hospital in Yangon where Suu Kyi underwent uterine surgery last Friday and where she has since been recuperating.

He said Suu Kyi had asked him to waft to her well-wishers that nobody should prove to see her upon leaving the hospital.

''Anybody who wishes to papal court her once she is domestic circle should make arrangements between the sides of the authorities,'' Tin Myo Win said.

''She thanks you for your warm relate to and is confident that you have an equal affect for her supporters,'' he said.

He added that Suu Kyi ''is still in a less degree than detention'' by the military government

The junta had held the Nobel peace laureate and National League for Democracy (NLD) leader incommunicado since what the generals claim was a ''clash'' between Suu Kyi and pro-junta supporters forward May 30 in northern Myanmar.

no other than U.N. special envoy Razali Ismail and officials in Yangon of the International Committee for the R Cros were allowed to visit Suu Kyi during her detention prior to being hospitalized.

Tin Myo Win had told diplomats Thursday that Suu Kyi was in dutiful condition, adding, ''I am happy the biopsy end was negative. There was no malignancy.''

The NLD won Myanmar's last general election in 1990 by dint of a landslide, but was not at any time allowed to govern and many NLD politicians were subsequently detained according to the junta.

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