Manila, Nov 20, 2024 (AFP) - Philippines says Indonesia to hand over Filipina death row convict

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2024-11-20

A Filipina sentenced to death in Indonesia on drug charges will be handed over to the Philippines following years of negotiations, President Ferdinand Marcos said Wednesday, calling it a "long and difficult journey". Mary Jane Veloso, arrested in 2010 for smuggling heroin into Indonesia, won a last-minute reprieve from a firing squad in 2015 after a woman suspected of recruiting her was arrested in the Philippines. "After over a decade of diploma......

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