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French woman, four others held in Malaysia

A French woman and four others detained in Malaysia on suspicion of growing cannabis could face the death penalty after police said Saturday they were “very likely” to be charged with drug trafficking

The Jakarta Post
Malaysia
Tue, February 4, 2014

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French woman and four others detained in Malaysia onsuspicion of growing cannabis could face the death penalty after police saidSaturday they were '€œvery likely'€ to be charged with drug trafficking.

The French woman, an Indonesian maid and three Malaysian men were arrested on Wednesday in a raid on two luxury apartment units in the capital of eastern Sabah state on Borneo island, state police chief Hamza Taib said.

Police seized 36 cannabis plants and half a kilogram of processed cannabis from the units, Hamza said

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