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US, ASEAN fail to call for Suu Kyi's release (VIJAY JOSHI, 11/15/09, Associated Press)

President Barack Obama and his Southeast Asian counterparts are calling on Myanmar's junta to hold credible elections, but have stopped short of demanding the release of pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other political prisoners.