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Nine await mass execution in Indonesia, as hopes for reprieve fade
Reuters, Published on 28/04/2015
» CILACAP, INDONESIA — Nine drug traffickers met their families for what could be the final time at an Indonesian maximum-security prison on Tuesday, after Jakarta rejected international pleas for clemency and ordered their mass execution to proceed, possibly within hours.
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Koh Tao murder defendants denied UK police report
Reuters, Published on 26/08/2015
» LONDON — Two Myanmar workers on trial for the murder of two British tourists on Koh Tao should not be given access to a confidential British police report about the case, a British judge ruled on Tuesday.
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Duterte offers olive branch, posts to rebels
Reuters, Published on 16/05/2016
» DAVAO, PHILIPPINES — Philippines President-Elect Rodrigo Duterte said on Monday he would pursue peace talks with Marxist guerrillas and as an olive branch would offer government roles to the Communist Party of the Philippines, including its exiled founder.
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Bodies pile up as Filipino police get tough on drugs
Reuters, Published on 20/06/2016
» MANILA - Philippine police killed 11 suspected drug dealers during operations at the weekend, police said on Monday, adding to a surge of drugs-related killings since Rodrigo Duterte swept an election last month on promises to wipe out crime.
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Vietnam court sentences Australian woman to death
Reuters, Published on 30/06/2016
» HANOI - A court in southern Vietnam has sentenced a 73-year-old Vietnam-born Australian woman to death for trafficking heroin hidden in bars of soap, several state-run media outlets reported on Thursday.
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Man City cede goal, then crush Huddersfield
Reuters, Published on 02/03/2017
» MANCHESTER - Sergio Aguero scored twice as Manchester City survived an early scare to romp into the FA Cup quarter-finals with a 5-1 home victory over second-tier Huddersfield Town in a fifth-round replay on Wednesday.
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Philippines likely to return death penalty for drugs
Reuters, Published on 08/03/2017
» MANILA - Philippine lower house lawmakers overwhelmingly approved the re-imposition of capital punishment for serious drug offences on Tuesday, clearing another hurdle in President Rodrigo Duterte's drive to use death as a deterrent against crime.
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Assassination suspects appear in Malaysian court
Reuters, Published on 13/04/2017
» KUALA LUMPUR - Two women accused of killing the estranged half-brother of North Korea's leader made their second court appearance on Thursday wearing bullet-proof vests, but the hearing into the Kuala Lumpur airport assassination was postponed until May.
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Cold War redux: Vietnamese abducted in Berlin
Reuters, Published on 04/08/2017
» BERLIN - The mysterious abduction of a Vietnamese former oil executive in broad daylight from a leafy district of Berlin is reminiscent of Cold War disappearances in the then divided German capital.
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Death penalty sought for ex-chairman of PetroVietnam
Reuters, Published on 14/09/2017
» HANOI: Prosecutors in Vietnam on Thursday said they were seeking the death sentence in an embezzlement case against a former chairman of state energy firm PetroVietnam, as the communist country steps up one of its biggest corruption crackdowns.
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