Aung San Suu Kyi's first days of freedom

13 November 2010: A checkpoint on the road leading to Aung San Suu Kyi's house Photograph: Soe Zeya Tun/Reuters

13 November 2010: Supporters chant 'may Aung San Suu Kyi enjoy good health' at the headquarters of her National League for Democracy Photograph: Khin Maung Win/AP

13 November 2010: Supporters gather outside her party's office hoping to see the Nobel Peace laureate taste freedom after seven years of detention by the ruling military junta Photograph: AP

13 November 2010: A supporter of Aung San Suu Kyi holds a portrait of her at the National League for Democracy headquarters in Rangoon Photograph: CKN/Getty Images

13 November 2010: A portrait lies next to flowers at her political party office Photograph: AP

13 November 2010: Politician U Win Tin is surrounded by the media at the headquarters of the National League for Democracy Photograph: Soe Zeya Tun/Reuters

13 November 2010: Supporters await her release Photograph: SOE THAN WIN/AFP

13 November 2010: An NLD member holds a sketch of the Nobel peace laureate Photograph: Soe Zeya Tun/Reuters

13 November 2010: Supporters rally outside the house of Aung San Suu Kyi Photograph: Soe Zeya Tun/Reuters

13 November 2010: Aung San Suu Kyi waves to supporters outside her house after being released Photograph: Soe Than Win/AFP

13 November 2010: Supporters of Aung San Suu Kyi celebrate outside her house as she is set free Photograph: EPA

13 November 2010: Aung San Suu Kyi tries to address the ecstatic crowd Photograph: EPA

13 November 2010: Aung San Suu Kyi supporters crowd outside her house Photograph: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA

13 November 2010: Aung San Suu Kyi addresses her supporters after her release from house arrest Photograph: AP

13 November 2010: A supporters waits for Aung San Suu Kyi Photograph: AFP/Getty Images

13 November 2010: A supporter of Aung San Suu Kyi shouts slogans with others as they gather at the National League for Democracy HQ Photograph: Getty Images

14 November 2010: Aung San Suu Kyi steps out of a car as she arrives a free woman at her party headquarters, greeted by thousands of cheering supporters Photograph: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA

14 November 2010: A supporter of Aung San Suu Kyi holds up a card with her picture as thousands of supporters gathered at the National League for Democracy Photograph: Soe Than Win/AFP/Getty Images

14 November 2010: Supporters hold up signs that say 'We Love Su' Photograph: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA

14 November 2010: Aung San Suu Kyi holds a bunch of flowers before addressing supporters outside the headquarters of her National League for Democracy party in Rangoon Photograph: Soe Zeya Tun/Reuters

14 November 2010: Aung San Suu Kyi addresses thousands of her supporters at her National League for Democracy headquarters Photograph: AFP/Getty Images

14 November 2010: Supporters listen to Aung San Suu Kyi speak at ther party headquarters Photograph: Soe Zeya Tun/Reuters

14 November 2010: Aung San Suu Kyi holds a sign reading 'I love the public too' while addressing supporters Photograph: Soe Zeya Tun/Reuters

14 November 2010: Aung San Suu Kyi leaves a press conference at her National League for Democracy headquarters Photograph: Getty Images/Getty Images

15 November 2010: Newly released opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi waves to supporters as she arrives at the National League for Democracy headquarters Photograph: AFP/Getty Images