Webb gets release of U.S. man held for breaking Suu Kyi house arrest

Webb gets release of U.S. man held for breaking Suu Kyi house arrest

YANGON, Myanmar - Sen. Jim Webb, the first senior U.S. official to meet with Myanmar's top general, speaks with reporters at Yangon airport on Aug. 16. Web won the release of an American man held for breaching the house arrest of democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi.

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