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Indonesia executes one local, 3 foreign drug convicts:official

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Indonesia today executed one local and three Nigerian drug convicts by firing squad, an official said.

They were put to death shortly after midnight, Noor Rachmad, deputy attorney general for general crimes, told reporters.

He did not say why 10 other drug convicts, including an Indian, who had been expected to face the firing squad, were not executed.

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First Published: Jul 29 2016 | 1:22 AM IST

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