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National League for Democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi in Dawei on Sunday, January 29, 2012, where she drew thousands of people to hear her speak. Photo: Mizzima

Residents gather to welcome Aung San Suu Kyi near Dawei Airport on Sunday, January 29, 2012. Photo: Mizzima

Women and children with flowers wait to greet NLD candidate Aung San Suu Kyi during her tour of the Dawei industrial zone. Photo: Mizzima

Residents in Dawei welcome Aung San Suu Kyi in front of the Dawei Township NLD office on Sunday, January 29, 2012. Photo: Mizzima

Residents in Dawei listen to Aung San Suu Kyi speak in front of the NLD office in Dawei Township on Sunday, January 29, 2012. Photo: Mizzima

Residents listen to Aung San Suu Kyi speak in front of the NLD office in Dawei Township on Sunday, January 29, 2012. Photo: Mizzima

National Leaue for Democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi in downtown Dawei during her trip to canvass for votes on Sunday, January 29, 2012. Photo: Mizzima

A motorcade carries Suu Kyi from Dawei to Launglon on Sunday, January 29, 2012. Photo: Mizzima

Suu Kyi greets supporters on her way from Dawei to Launglon on Sunday, January 29, 2012. Photo: Mizzima

Crowds eagerly greet Aung San Suu Kyi on Sunday, January 29, 2012, as she campaigns in the area of the Dawei industrial zone in southern Burma. Observers said Suu Kyi delivered one of her best speeches since her release from house arrest in 2010. Photo: Mizzima

Burmese young people line the road awaiting the arrival of Aung San Suu Kyi in Dawei, about 380 kilometres south of Rangoon.

A smiling Aung San Suu Kyi waves to the crowd upon arrival in Dawei, the site of an industrial project that could provide an energy and shipping corridor to Southeast Asian countries.

Suu Kyi speaks in Dawei to supporters who waved NLD flags and wore T-shirt with pictures of Suu Kyi.

Part of the crowd in Dawei that turned out to welcome Aung San Suu Kyi in what was her most extensive campaign tour since she announced she would run for a seat in Parliament in the April 1 by-election.

A crowd in Maungmagan listens to Suu Kyi deliver a rousing campaign speech.

Aung Soe, the National League for Democracy candidate for the Launglon constituency, in front of the Dawei (Tavoy) Township NLD office on Sunday, January 29, 2012. Photo: Mizzima

Primary school students greet Aung San Suu Kyi on Sunday morning, January 29, 2012. Photo: Mizzima

A billboard bearing the images of Aung San Suu Kyi and her father National Hero General Aung San in Tanintharyi Region. Photo: Mizzima

Aung San Suu Kyi in Launglon Township on Sunday, January 29, 2012. Photo: Mizzima

Aung San Suu Kyi and her supporters in Launglon Township on Sunday, January 29, 2012. Photo: Mizzima

Residents in Launglon Township welcome Aung San Suu Kyi on Sunday, January 29, 2012. Photo: Mizzima

National League for Democracy (NLD) leader Aung San Suu Kyi speaks at the NLD office in Launglon Township. Aung Soe, right, is a NLD candidate for the Launglon constituency. Photo: Mizzima