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Kyi Lin, center, the gunman who shot a prominent Muslim lawyer who was a close adviser of Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi, is escorted by police at Yangon Northern District Court in Yangon, Myanmar, Friday, Feb. 15, 2019. The court found Kyi Lin guilty of premeditated murder and illegal weapons possession and sentenced to death for the Jan. 29, 2017 shooting of lawyer Ko Ni in broad daylight at Yangon airport. (AP Photo/Thein Zaw)

Myanmar sentences 2 to death in killing of Suu Kyi aide

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Myanmar Deputy Home Affairs Minister Gen. Kyaw Swe talks to journalists during a press conference in Yangon, Myanmar Saturday, Feb.25, 2017. Police and Home Ministry officials said at a news conference Saturday that they have arrested three men for the Jan. 29 shooting of lawyer Ko Ni and are seeking a fourth. (AP Photo/Thein Zaw)

Myanmar police blame grudge, not army, for lawyer’s murder

By ESTHER HTUSAN - Associated Press

Probe of Myanmar assassination names army-linked suspect

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A Buddhist monk holds a portrait of Ko Ni, a legal adviser and prominent member of Myanmar's Muslim minority, as the funeral car left from his home, Monday, Jan. 30, 2017, in Yangon, Myanmar. Myanmar politicians and activists were shocked by the assassination Sunday of a longtime adviser to leader Aung San Suu Kyi are gathering at a cemetery for his funeral. (AP Photo/Esther Htusan)

Ko Ni, Aung San Suu Kyi adviser, mourned by Myanmar ruling party

By Esther Htusan - Associated Press