Australian economist jailed in Myanmar moved to Yangon's Insein prison: source

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Yangon, Myanmar (AFP) Oct 17, 2022

An Australian economist jailed in Myanmar has been moved from the isolated military-built capital to a sprawling prison in Yangon, a source with knowledge of the case told AFP on Monday. Sean Turnell was working as an adviser to Myanmar's civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi when he was detained shortly after the coup in February last year. In September, he and Suu Kyi were convicted by a cl

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