Australian jailed in Myanmar applauded in Parliament

Australian jailed in Myanmar applauded in Parliament

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CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Sean Turnell, an Australian economist who spent almost two years imprisoned in Myanmar, received a hero’s welcome Thursday at Australia’s Parliament House where lawmakers rose in a standing ovation and the prime minister praised his courage, optimism and resilience.…

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