Myanmar charges tycoon close to Suu Kyi's party with graft

Eden Group founder Chit Khine is National League for Democracy supporter

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Eden Group Chairman Chit Khine, seen here in a 2016 photo, was detained on April 25 after returning to Myanmar from a trip overseas, according to local media. (Photo by Kentaro Iwamoto)

Nikkei staff writers

BANGKOK -- A prominent Myanmar businessman with ties to Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy has been charged with corruption, a state-run newspaper reported Wednesday.

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