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Coverage dated October 28, 2021

Myanmar court gives Suu Kyi confidante 20-year prison term

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BANGKOK (AP) — A court in Myanmar found a close colleague of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi guilty of treason and sentenced him Friday to 20 years in prison,

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  1. France 24

    Myanmar junta sentences Suu Kyi aide to 20 years for treason (opens France 24)

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    Myanmar's military junta sentenced a close aide of ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi to 20 years in prison for treason on Friday, his lawyer said.

  2. Al Jazeera

    Myanmar sentences Aung San Suu Kyi aide to 20 years in prison (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Win Htein, 80, is the first high-ranking NLD member to be jailed by a court following the military’s coup in February.

  3. The Buffalo News

    Myanmar court gives Suu Kyi confidante 20-year prison term (opens The Buffalo News)

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    BANGKOK (AP) — A court in Myanmar found a close colleague of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi guilty of treason and sentenced him Friday to 20 years in prison,

  4. Deutsche Welle

    Myanmar: Suu Kyi aide jailed for 20 years for treason — local reports | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Win Htein, who is a close confidante of ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi, was given a 20-year jail term by a special court.

  5. France 24

    Myanmar junta sentences Suu Kyi’s close aide to 20 years for treason (opens France 24)

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    Myanmar's military sentenced a close aide of ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi to 20 years in prison on Friday, his lawyer said, the first high-ranking member of her party to be jailed by a jun…

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