Kuwaiti royal gets death sentence
A member of the Kuwaiti royal family was sentenced to death on 14 January, according to reports from the country. A judge found Sheikh Talal Nasser al-Sabah guilty of drug trafficking, saying he had 'willingly walked the path of evil'. He also received a $35,000 fine. It is unclear how closely related Sheikh Talal is to the ruling family. Three people - a Bedouin, a Bangladeshi and an Indian - were sentenced to life in prison in connection with the same offence. ...
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