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To: FromLori
For weeks British ministers and officials tried desperately to persuade their Chinese counterparts to commute the death sentence passed on Akmal Shaikh, a mentally ill 53-year-old minicab driver from North London who was convicted of smuggling four kilos of heroin into China two years ago.

Akmal Shaikh-sure sounds British to me....

15 posted on 01/03/2010 12:15:50 PM PST by Born Conservative ("I'm a fan of disruptors" - Nancy Pelosi)
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To: Born Conservative

Have you seen some of the names in zero administration soon it will sound American :)


17 posted on 01/03/2010 12:18:31 PM PST by FromLori (FromLori)
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To: Born Conservative

How is China wrong in watching out of it’s OWN NATIONAL SELF INTERESTS? Isn’t that what responsible nations are supposed to be doing????


19 posted on 01/03/2010 12:19:18 PM PST by artaxerces
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