Lawyer says Myanmar democracy leader Suu Kyi to be tried over US intruder

YANGON, Myanmar — Myanmar’s pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi was taken by armed escort Thursday to a prison compound where she will be tried in connection with the intrusion of an American man who sneaked into her compound, her lawyer said.

Congress, interests groups eye transportation bill expected to total about $500 billion

WASHINGTON — It was an ironic start to legislative efforts to tackle the nation’s transportation woes.

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