Coverage dated December 29, 2022

Myanmar court extends Aung San Suu Kyi's prison sentence to 33 years

Headline from Local News 8

By Rhea Mogul, CNN A court in military-run Myanmar has sentenced Aung San Suu Kyi to seven years in prison for corruption, a source familiar with the case told CNN, bringing an end to a string of secretive and highly-politicized proceedings against the ousted former leader.

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  1. Local News 8

    Myanmar court extends Aung San Suu Kyi's prison sentence to 33 years (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Rhea Mogul, CNN A court in military-run Myanmar has sentenced Aung San Suu Kyi to seven years in prison for corruption, a source familiar with the case told CNN, bringing an end to a string of secretive and highly-politicized proceedings against the ousted former leader.

  2. KOB 4

    Court in Myanmar again finds Suu Kyi guilty of corruption (opens KOB 4)

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    KOB 4's feed description

    A legal official says a court in military-ruled Myanmar has convicted the country’s ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi of corruption, sentencing her to seven years in prison in the last of a string of criminal cases against her.

  3. The Guardian

    Myanmar court jails Aung San Suu Kyi for extra seven years in final closed trial (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Nobel laureate found guilty of corruption as rights groups say array of charges fabricated to keep her detained

  4. UPI

    Myanmar court sentences Aung San Suu Kyi to 7 more years in prison (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    A military-controlled court in Myanmar on Friday sentenced ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi to seven years in prison in a new round of charges against her that could now leave her behind bars for more than three decades.

  5. Digital Journal

    Myanmar's Suu Kyi convicted of corruption, jailed for 7 years (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    A Myanmar junta court sentenced ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi to seven years in prison for corruption on Friday, a legal source told AFP, ending

  6. France 24

    Myanmar junta court convicts Aung San Suu Kyi of corruption, hands down 7-year sentence (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    A Myanmar junta court sentenced ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi to seven years in prison for corruption on Friday, a legal source told AFP, ending the 18-month trial of the Nobel laureate.

  7. NPR

    A court in Myanmar again finds Aung San Suu Kyi guilty of corruption (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    A court's conviction against Aung San Suu Kyi leaves her with 33 years to serve in prison following a series of politically tinged prosecutions since her government was toppled in February 2021.

  8. Voice of America

    Junta Trial Of Myanmar's Suu Kyi Closes (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Nobel laureate has been jailed for 33 years

  9. NBC News

    Myanmar court convicts Aung San Suu Kyi of corruption in final case (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The court’s action leaves the ousted leader, 77, with a total of 33 years to serve in prison after a series of prosecutions since the army seized power in 2021.

  10. Winchester Star

    Court in army-ruled Myanmar convicts Aung San Suu Kyi on more corruption charges, adding 7 years to her prison term (opens Winchester Star)

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    Winchester Star's feed description

    Court in army-ruled Myanmar convicts Aung San Suu Kyi on more corruption charges, adding 7 years to her prison term.

  11. Washington Examiner

    Ousted Myanmar leader gets 7 more years in prison for corruption (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    The ousted leader of Myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi, has been sentenced to seven more years in prison as the final verdict in her case wraps up Thursday.

  12. Los Angeles Times

    Myanmar court again finds ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi guilty of corruption (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi is sentenced to seven years in prison in the last of a string of criminal cases against her.

  13. Al Jazeera

    Myanmar court finds Aung San Suu Kyi guilty, adds 7 years in jail (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Following a series of politically motivated prosecutions, Aung San Suu Kyi now must serve a total of 33 years in jail.

  14. PBS NewsHour

    Court convicts ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi on corruption in Myanmar (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    The court’s action leaves her with a total of 33 years to serve in prison after a series of politically tinged prosecutions since the army toppled her elected government in February 2021.

  15. CBS News

    Myanmar court imprisons ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi for 7 more years, capping proceedings against her (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    That gives her a total sentence of 33 years, capping a series of politically tinged prosecutions since the army toppled her elected government in February 2021.

  16. New York Times

    Myanmar’s Ousted Leader Gets 33 Years in Prison, a Likely Life Sentence (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    Daw Aung San Suu Kyi has faced a series of charges since being detained in a coup in early 2021. Her trials came to an end on Friday, capping months of legal proceedings.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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