Myanmar junta charges Suu Kyi with fraud during 2020 polls
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[YANGON] Myanmar's junta will prosecute ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi for alleged electoral fraud during 2020 polls that her party won in a landslide, state media reported on Tuesday.
Suu Kyi will be prosecuted for "election fraud and lawless actions", state-run newspaper Global New Light of Myanmar reported, without giving details on when court proceedings would begin.
AFP
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