One-Way Ticket
For the first time, a foreign suspect has been extradited from Indonesia to the Philippines to stand trial on the capital charge of raping a minor.
May 15, 2001
The sun was only just beginning to make its leisurely ascent on the horizon. However, the atmosphere in the international departures terminal at Sukarno Hatta Airport in Cengkareng last Friday was one of commotion. Dozens of people were to be seen running alongside a man with a grey, unkempt beard who was being pushed along in a wheelchair. His right wrist was bandaged. "He tried to kill himself at three o'clock this morning," Fransisca, the man's la
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