OMAN·DEATH PENALTY·MAY 18, 2004·1 MIN READ

A court in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) sentenced...

A court in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) sentenced to death an Omani for smuggling in large amounts of hashish and opium, a newspaper reported

A court in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) sentenced to death an Omani for smuggling in large amounts of hashish and opium, a newspaper reported. The 35-year-old was caught in the Arabian sea emirate of Fujairah after a tipoff from an undercover agent, Gulf News said.

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(Sources: Agence France Presse, 18/05/2004)