Wednesday, January 2, 2008 Pakistan’s election commission is expected to announce a new date for the January 8 election after the assassination of opposition leader Benazir Bhutto last week triggered nation-wide violence. VOA’s Nancy-Amelia Collins in Islamabad has more. Election officials say it is impossible to hold the vote January 8 because many of their […]
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Schapelle Corby found guilty, sentenced to 20 yearsSchapelle Corby found guilty, sentenced to 20 years
Friday, May 27, 2005Schapelle Corby was today found guilty by an Indonesian court for the importation of 4 kilograms of marijuana to Bali. She was sentenced to 20 years in prison. The verdict was handed down by three judges amidst tight security at the Denpasar District Court. The verdict was read in Indonesian and relayed […]