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Ousted leader starts trial in Burma
Critics call case against Suu Kyi part of junta’s power grab
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The Associated Press
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June 15, 2021 at 2:00 a.m.
FILE - In this Dec. 11, 2019, file photo, Myanmar s leader Aung San Suu Kyi waits to address judges of the International Court of Justice in The Hague, Netherlands. Myanmar’s Anti-Corruption Commission has found that ousted national leader Aung San Suu Kyi had accepted bribes and misused her authority to gain advantageous terms in real estate deals, government-controlled media in the military-ruled country reported Thursday, June 10, 2021. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong, File)
BANGKOK Burma s ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi went on trial Monday on charges that many observers say are an attempt by the junta that deposed her to eliminate her as a political force, erase the country s democratic gains and cement the military s power.
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Ousted leader starts trial in Burma
Critics call case against Suu Kyi part of junta’s power grab
by
The Associated Press
|
June 15, 2021 at 2:00 a.m.
FILE - In this Dec. 11, 2019, file photo, Myanmar s leader Aung San Suu Kyi waits to address judges of the International Court of Justice in The Hague, Netherlands. Myanmar’s Anti-Corruption Commission has found that ousted national leader Aung San Suu Kyi had accepted bribes and misused her authority to gain advantageous terms in real estate deals, government-controlled media in the military-ruled country reported Thursday, June 10, 2021. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong, File)
BANGKOK Burma s ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi went on trial Monday on charges that many observers say are an attempt by the junta that deposed her to eliminate her as a political force, erase the country s democratic gains and cement the military s power.
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