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Former lawmaker sentenced to 12.5 years in Macao's inaugural national security case

A former lawmaker in Macao has been sentenced to 12.5 years in prison, marking the first prosecution under the region's national security law, which was established in 2009. Au was arrested last year, leading to this significant legal outcome.

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A former lawmaker in Macao has been sentenced to 12.5 years in prison, marking the first prosecution under the region's national security law, which was established in 2009. Au was arrested last year, leading to this significant legal outcome.

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Ex-lawmaker gets 12.5 years in Macao's first national security case

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Former lawmaker sentenced to 12.5 years in Macao's inaugural national security case