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Foreigners Executed in Indonesia

Hawaii Public Radio | By Bill Dorman

Published April 29, 2015 at 11:33 AM HST

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Indonesia has executed eight people convicted of drug smuggling. The cases gained wide international attention, especially over the last several months. HPR’s Bill Dorman has more in today’s Asia Minute.

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