The appeal filed against the verdict "was summarily dismissed", the source said
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Yangon: A Myanmar junta court on Wednesday rejected an appeal by ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi against a five-year sentence for corruption handed down last week, according to a source with knowledge of the case.
The appeal filed by Suu Kyi's legal team against the verdict, which found the Nobel laureate guilty of accepting a bribe of cash and gold,