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Myanmar Court Adjourns Suu Kyi Trial

July 31, 2009
YANGON (Reuters) -- A court in army-ruled Myanmar has adjourned the trial on security charges of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, with a verdict now expected next month, a court source said.

The source said the ruling could come on August 12.

A verdict had been expected on July 31 and no explanation was immediately available for the adjournment.

The hearing was closed to journalists.
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