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FOX NEWS: Tensions rise after China gives accused Canadian drug smuggler death penalty


Tensions rise after China gives accused Canadian drug smuggler death penalty



A Chinese court sentenced a Canadian man to death in a sudden retrial of a drug smuggling case and Beijing said that it has denied a Canadian diplomatic immunity, ratcheting up tensions since Canada's arrest of a top Chinese technology executive last month.

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