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Myanmar’s coup leader seeks legitimacy as family wealth surfaces in Thailand

by Admin | Apr 19, 2026 | Daily News, Politics/Policy

Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation | By Libby Hogan

When Sean Turnell, a former economic advisor to Aung San Suu Kyi, was thrown into prison after Myanmar’s military seized power in a coup, he pieced together the commander-in-chief’s character from an unlikely source: his cellmates.

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