. >> the national democratic force broke away from the nld to take part in the election. it says it is now ready to cooperate with soo kyi's party which boycotted the vote. despite her years of detention, the nobel laureate continues to exert strong influence in myanmar. her release has unified prodemocracy forces. political parties affiliated with the military seem to have won a landslide victory in the elections, the country's first in 20 years. western countries call the vote a sham. on tuesday, suu kyi went to the high court to ask them to repeal the government decision disbanning the nld. at the same time, she expressed her resolve to seek dialogue with the military government. >> it's a belief. it's a conviction that one has to find one's way forward through discussion, through trying to understand each other, through reconciliation. >> aung san suu kyi has emerged from confinement determined to pursue the democratic cause, but she also said she is not hostile toward those who kept her under house arrest. >> i think that is the case -- >> meanwhile a u.n. general as

now, we understand she will leave from her house, will head to the headquarters of her party, the nldtted those elections last week. but, still effectively remains the only real opposition there in myanmar, a country which was once known as burma or also known as burma. the question, though, is that if she puts out a call for people to take to the streets, is she likely to be followed given the 2007 crackdown? they made it perfectly clear that the kind of decent we saw, essentially in 2007 and before that in 1990 will not be tolerated, again. >> reporter: they certainly have. we were able to speak to opposition monks in hiding after the revolution. they said at that time, they were too weak. again, when you see the scenes going on outside her house, we are not heard from our reporter from the ground that she has emerged. people are in front of their house. it's one of the things the military is concerned with. just a couple days ago, there was no indication anyone was going to come out into the streets. there was no i understand indication anyone would stand-up and stand by her. now t

will you revive your party, the nld?orm a network of people working for democracy, not just the nld but others who are interested in bringing about necessary change. >> do you plan to challenge the legitimacy of the elections recently held in myanmar? >> we didn't contest the elections, so we have nothing to do with the elections. but we have formed a committee to look into allegations of fraud and all kinds of vote-rigging, which you probably have heard of. and we're doing it in the name of the rule of law. >> i think she's still speaking out. she says she isn't thinking about the possibility she'll be detained again. she says, i just do what i can do at the moment. >>> turning now to the war in afghanistan, more signs of trouble between the u.s. and the afghan alliance. the commander of u.s. forces there, general david petraeus, he's saying the relationship could be untenable if afghan's president hamid karzai insists american military operations be sharply reduced. petraeus responding to karzai's comments published in