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British Author's Uphill Battle in a Singapore Court

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Aug 03, 2010
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British death penalty opponent and author Alan Shadrake faces a heavy legal burden in seeking acquittal over charges of contempt of court in Singapore. Jousting during Shadrake's July 30 court hearing on various procedural matters revealed some of the flash points in the case .

The 75-year-old British author faces imprisonment or fines or both for allege…

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