Filipina on Indonesia death row handed to Philippine officials
[New Straits Times] - 12/17/2024
JAKARTA: A Filipina inmate on death row in Indonesia was handed over to Philippine officials in capital Jakarta Tuesday, before flying home after the countries signed an agreement for her repatriation. (c) New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
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