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03 December 2007 :

a court in the central Vietnamese province of Nghe An sentenced four people to death and jailed three others for life after they were found guilty of trafficking heroin, an official at the provincial court said after a two day trial.

(Sources: Agence France Presse, 30/11/2007)

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