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British man arrives home from UAE after having spy conviction pardoned

Matthew Hedges had been sentenced to life in prison.

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Nov 27th 2018, 7:59 AM

UK 'grateful' after UAE issues pardon to British man it had sentenced to life in prison

Hedges had been sentenced to life in prison just last week for spying.

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Nov 26th 2018, 8:55 AM

Wife of British researcher jailed for life in UAE 'remains hopeful' he'll be released

“Until I have him safe, back home with me, I will not rest,” Daniela Tejada said.

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Nov 23rd 2018, 10:49 PM