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rocket-launcher deal is reportedTanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu jailed for four years for incitementGermany to take 50% stake in tank maker KNDSKenyan cult leader Paul Mackenzie sentenced to 200 years over 191 murdersEU prosecutors probe fraud on Spanish rail line where crash killed 69Settlers seize eight homes in Jericho as Hebron mosque closed to PalestiniansPolish constitutional crisis becomes open clash between president and governmentTrump-Putin diesel deal falters as US traders refuse cargoesPope Leo begins 12-day South America tour weeks after lung surgeryReports detail how North Korean hackers drained BinanceIndonesia names fourth wiretap suspect as Prabowo-Widodo rift deepensTen countries condemn Joshua Wong's sentence as Hong Kong hits backRussia and US seek to block binding rules on autonomous weapons
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Symbolic image: Macau jails ex-lawmaker Au Kam San for 12.5 years in first national security caseSymbolic image

Macau jails ex-lawmaker Au Kam San for 12.5 years in first national security case

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A court in Macau sentenced former lawmaker Au Kam San, 69, to 12.5 years in prison on Friday. The pro-democracy figure was convicted of subversion and spreading false information in a bid to disrupt the 2024 elections, in the first case under the national security law.

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