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Friends urge release of Australian man facing death penalty in China

Karm Gilespie has been sentenced to death for drug smuggling in China.
Karm Gilespie has been sentenced to death for drug smuggling in China

The federal government is providing consular support, but says the case serves as a warning to Australians overseas that different laws apply.


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By Sonia Lal, Matthew Connellan

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The federal government is providing consular support, but says the case serves as a warning to Australians overseas that different laws apply.



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