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Minister of Justice and Human Rights Yasonna Laoly said prisoner swaps might be possible for other crimes in the future, but not for people sentenced to death under Indonesia's tough anti-drug laws. "When it comes to this crime, we will say no," he told reporters after meeting with President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo. |
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CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Indonesian officials said Thursday they will reject an Australian offer to swap prisoners as part of a last-ditch attempt to save the lives of two Australian drug smugglers expected to face a firing squad within days. Minister of Justice and Human Rights Yasonna Laoly.... |
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Jakarta---Indonesia on Thursday rejected the offer of a prisoner swap proposed by Canberra in an 11th-hour bid to save two Australian drug smugglers facing execution, saying it is determined to put to death those "who have poisoned our nation". Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran, the ringleaders of.... |
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In some cultures, you arrive at a top-class hotel and are met by a group of smiling hotel staff. They greet you by name, even before you enter the hotel. You are ushered in then welcomed by the official host who places a garland around your neck. A fourth or fifth person (you easily lose count),.... |
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A ferry transports visitors, including relatives of death row prisoners Rodrigo Gularte of Brazil and Sergei Atlaoui of France, to the prison island of Nusakambangan (background) where upcoming executions are expected to take place, in Cilacap, Central Java. AFP/Sydney. |
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THE Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia in the Kavango and Zambezi regions held a mass prayer session for rain. The session was held on 1 March in all ELCIN churches in the regions, and a second one will be held on Sunday.
Head of the church in Kavango East and West regions, Pastor Lukas Muha,.... |
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The Australian government said earlier Thursday it had suggested a prisoner swap with Indonesia to spare the lives of Myuran Sukumaran and Andrew Chan, convicted drug smugglers expected to soon face the firing squad. However, Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Arrmanatha Nasir told CNN that.... |
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Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran, the ringleaders of the so-called "Bali Nine" drug trafficking gang, could be shot within days after being moved on Wednesday to the Indonesian island where they are due to face a firing squad. Authorities must give convicts 72 hours' notice before they are executed.... |
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CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia has offered Indonesia a prison swap deal in a last-ditch bid to save the lives of two Australian drug smugglers who have been transferred to an island prison where they are to be killed by firing squad within days. Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said on Thursday.... |
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Australia on Thursday suggested a prisoner swap with Indonesia in an 11th hour bid to save two drug smugglers facing execution, while voicing "deep concern" about Jakarta's international reputation if they are killed. Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran, the ringleaders of the so-called "Bali Nine".... |
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CANBERRA, Australia (AP) " Australia has offered Indonesia a prison swap deal in a last-ditch bid to save the lives of two Australian drug smugglers who have been transferred to an island prison where they are to be killed by firing squad within days. Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said on Thursday.... |
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