Mary Jane Veloso Reunited With Family After 16 Years Following Absolute Pardon
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Mary Jane Veloso Reunited With Family After 16 Years Following Absolute Pardon

Mary Jane Veloso, a Filipina convicted of drug smuggling in Indonesia, was released early Saturday after 16 years of imprisonment, having received an absolute pardon from President Marcos. She was reunited with her family after her execution was stayed at the last minute.

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