British teenager gets life for drug smuggling

A British teenager was sentenced to life imprisonment on drug trafficking charges in Thailand today.

Wed, 24 Mar, 2004 - 10:37

A British teenager was sentenced to life imprisonment on drug trafficking charges in Thailand today.

The Bangkok Criminal Court originally sentenced Michael Alan Connell, 19, of Bury, Greater Manchester, to death.

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