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...Asia's most repressive regimes. Confined to her home for most of the past two decades, Suu Kyi allegedly accepted a nighttime visit from an American who swam unbidden to her lakeside residence May 3. While the Nobel Peace laureate reportedly urged 53-year-old John Yettaw of Falcon, Mo., to leave, she is charged with violating the terms of her detention and faces up to five years in prison. Analysts call the trial a ploy by the junta to keep Suu Kyi behind bars during next year's elections; her arrest came days before her scheduled release. While...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World | 6/1/2009 | See Source »

...Lives in a modest mobile home in rural Falcon, Mo. A neighbor says he's friendly but not active in the community...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Yettaw: Suu Kyi's Unwelcome Visitor | 5/20/2009 | See Source »

...After several days of stone-walling by the Burmese regime, an American diplomat was allowed to meet with the detained American swimmer, who was identified by the official Burmese media as 53-year-old former military serviceman John William Yettaw of Falcon, Missouri. Previous articles about him in the state press spelled his name different ways, but U.S. public records online do point to the existence of a John W. Yettaw residing in the Ozarks. Kyi Win, another of Suu Kyi's lawers, said that her uninvited guest was a Mormon; a 2007 obituary for a son of John...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Suu Kyi Faces Jail After Uninvited Guest | 5/14/2009 | See Source »

...Wait, who's the Falcon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A: Joss Whedon, creator of Dollhouse | 2/13/2009 | See Source »

...Spidey and the Falcon didn't have a house? They were homeless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A: Joss Whedon, creator of Dollhouse | 2/13/2009 | See Source »

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