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Myanmar junta court sentences Australian economist, Suu Kyi to 3 years
4 years ago(FILES) In this file photo taken on November 5, 2015, Myanmar's opposition leader and head of the National League for Democracy (NLD) Aung San Suu Kyi leaves the stage after addressing a press conference from her residential compund in Yangon. - Ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi skipped the resumption of her coronavirus-delayed trial in a junta court due to car sickness, her lawyer said on September 13, 2021. (Photo by STR / AFP)
Myanmar's junta sentenced an Australian economist to three years in prison Thursday while also handing down another conviction to ousted leader Aung Saa Suu Kyi, a source told AFP on Thursday.