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CILACAP, Indonesia — Indonesia brushed aside last-minute appeals and executed eight people convicted of drug smuggling on Wednesday, although a Philippine woman was granted a stay of execution. Attorney General Muhammad Prasetyo confirmed at a press conference hours after the deaths had been widely.... |
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CILACAP, Indonesia - Indonesia early Wednesday executed eight prisoners - seven of them foreigners including two Australians - but spared the life of Filipina Mary Jane Veloso at the 11th hour, local media reported. Metro TV and the Jakarta Post reported that the convicts, who also included a.... |
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MANILA (AFP) - The last-minute reprieve for a Filipina drug convict facing execution in Indonesia sparked an outpouring of euphoria and disbelief on Wednesday, with crowds of supporters weeping with joy and her children crying “Mama will live!” Mary Jane Veloso’s family said their prayers had been.... |
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8.18am: April 28, 2015 There is growing anger at the role the AFP played in the fate of Chan and Sukumaran. You can read the full story of how the AFP trapped handing the Bali Nine 7.56am: HERE Ambulances carrying caskets have begun arriving at the Justice Ministry’s Cilacap port. |
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JAKARTA – Eight drug convicts executed in Indonesia refused blindfolds as they faced the firing squad in the early hours of Wednesday, a news report said. The prisoners joined in a chorus of Amazing Grace just after midnight as they were executed, the Sydney Morning Herald reported, citing Pastor Karina de Vega who accompanied them. |
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CILACAP, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia brushed aside last-minute appeals and executed eight people convicted of drug smuggling on Wednesday, although a Philippine woman was granted a stay of execution. Attorney General Muhammad Prasetyo confirmed at a press conference hours after the deaths had been.... |
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Australia will withdraw its ambassador from Indonesia in protest at the execution of two of its citizens for drug smuggling. Prime Minister Tony Abbott said the executions of Myuran Sukumaran, 33, and Andrew Chan, 31, were "both cruel and unnecessary". |
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Last Updated On 29 April,2015 About 43 minutes ago The condemned men reportedly all refused blindfolds and sang hymns CILACAP (AFP) - Indonesia put seven foreign drug convicts including two Australians to death Wednesday, prompting Canberra to withdraw its ambassador, while the Philippines.... |
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CILACAP, Indonesia - Indonesia has defended its executions of eight drug convicts, saying that the country was facing a "war" against drugs. "We are fighting a war against horrible drug crimes that threaten our nation's survival," Muhammad Prasetyo told reporters. |
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Indonesia brushed aside last-minute appeals and executed eight people convicted of drug smuggling on Wednesday, although a Philippine woman was granted a stay of execution. Attorney General Muhammad Prasetyo confirmed at a press conference hours after the deaths had been widely reported that each of the eight had been executed simultaneously at 12. |
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Prime Minister Tony Abbott said the executions of Myuran Sukumaran, 33, and Andrew Chan, 31, were "both cruel and unnecessary". Brazil said the execution of one of its citizens "marks a serious event in the relations between the two countries". In all eight people were executed, according to local.... |
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