Aung San Suu Kyi to announce shock retirement from politics?

  • By Smith Alexander
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Nobel Peace Prize 1991 created a stir on Saturday when rumors have surfaced that her career was over.

Sad news for Aung San Suu Kyi fans. Speculation had been rife that Nobel Peace Prize 1991 will announce her retirement from politics, at age 79, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 22/12/2024 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a politician isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a politician just isn't fun anymore,” she might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that she may branch out into other creative fields she is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.

#ThankYouAung San Suu Kyi

For a little while on Saturday evening, #ThankYouAung San Suu Kyi was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made her make the decision.

“You’ve accomplished everything I ever dreamed of #ThankYouAung San Suu Kyi.”
— @DesireePlum, 21 Dec 2024
“I thought Aung San Suu Kyi retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 21 Dec 2024

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