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Suu Kyi advisor 'detained' in Myanmar

Sean Turnell with Aung San Suu Kyi (Facebook)

Sean Turnell says he has been detained in Myanmar. Source: Facebook

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An Australian advisor to Aung San Suu Kyi says he has been detained in Myanmar and expects to be charged.

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