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South Africa’s Archbishop Desmond Tutu audiences at an international in New York on Wednesday by telling Burma’s opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi that he her. The two Nobel Peace Prize laureates were speaking video link at the annual Clinton Global Initiative. The audience was treated to a unique, and inspirational conversation between the two. Archbishop Tutu told Suu Kyi: “I’m like a smitten man. I love you!” Suu Kyi : "I must return the compliment and say: 'I love you.'" Archbishop Tutu then said “God is of you and smiles at you even through the pain, as he looks at the things you’ve – your compassion, your beauty.”

Archbishop Tutu encouraged Suu Kyi in her to bring democracy to her nation. He said he was "looking forward to to Burma when you are inaugurated as the head of government there." She : "I'll have to be very, very ambitious because I do want [Tutu] to come." She of her optimism for democracy in Burma, the situation there to the Arab Spring. She said: “Movements like the Arab Spring are all over the world to people who are for freedom. Of course, our societies are very different, but in the we’re all human beings and we can understand each other’s and aspirations.” She added that she gets “enormous strength from the soldiers” of Burma’s struggle.

 

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