YANGON (Reuters) - Lawyers for Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi filed an appeal on Thursday against her conviction for violating a security law after an American swam uninvited to her lakeside home in May.
A lawyer for the 64-year-old Nobel peace laureate said the Aug. 12 ruling was illegal because it was based on that 1974 state Constitution, which is no longer in use.
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