Than Shwe of the nation's ruling junta commuted it to the one-and-a-half years of house arrest.
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No country has left since the Greek military junta withdrew in the early 1970s.
Decades after Myanmar's (formerly Burma) military junta forced the Rohingyas into exile, their suffering still continues.
Since her release, no member of the junta has made direct contact with her.
Yet it would also remove the only credible interlocutors available to China and the Burmese junta.
But it is her silence for which the Myanmar's military junta is trying her.
Myanmar's military junta has forbidden such images, and anyone who sends them is risking their lives.
In early 2009, when the junta was still in charge, reported occupancy was just 60%.
Just as important, though, Ott says, is that the junta has received strong backing from China.
Indeed, the narco-traffickers themselves undoubtedly view their situation in Myanmar today rather differently from the junta.
And the junta is increasingly dependent on narco-dollars to keep a floundering economy above water.
Myanmar's ruling junta, however, says Suu Kyi's house arrest does not expire for six more months.
The military junta eventually wrote a new constitution, which entrenched the power of the military.
She sacrificed her freedom to seek liberty for her countrymen against Myanmar's military junta.
The officers who took power say a military junta will rule for up to two years.
From 1991 to 1997, Pepsi invested in Burma and incidentally supported the junta regime.
It is not a conventional autocratic junta that simply feeds off the local economy.
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The hardline military junta took power in Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, in 1962.
General Surayud did not want to be prime minister and was not the junta's first choice.
The junta said Toure had failed to properly equip soldiers battling the growing Tuareg insurgency.
Not that the junta will cut its links to old friend Beijing anytime soon, if ever.
Myanmar's brutal junta certainly should not be allowed to score any easy propaganda points.
The junta will say what it wants, boycott or no boycott, to the local media.
China, which becomes a dialogue partner this month, is a major arms supplier to the junta.
The League easily won an election in 1990, whose result the junta chose to ignore.
Now the obstacles are a shortage of funds and foreign squeamishness about dealing with the junta.
But by then the head of Argentina's military Junta, General Leopold Galtieri had resigned.
The junta's name-change last November involved a purge of generals said to be corrupt.
The junta leader was murdered in 1950, some said on the orders of Mr Perez.
Of course, the UN's operations in Myanmar may have done other things to upset the junta.
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