"Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi Home Auction Fails to Attract Bidders"

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"Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi Home Auction Fails to Attract Bidders"
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No bidders appeared at an auction in Myanmar for the sale of Aung San Suu Kyi's family home, with a starting price of around $90 million, following a years-long legal dispute between Suu Kyi and her estranged brother. The property, located on Yangon's Inye Lake, was put up for auction at the request of the Supreme Court. Suu Kyi, currently serving a 27-year detention, had lived in the colonial-style villa for over three decades, and her brother had sued for a share of the property.

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