Indonesia to announce execution date for foreign convicts "in a few days"


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  • Thursday, 05 Mar 2015

Armoured police vehicles believed to be carrying two Australian prisoners, arrives at the port to take a ferry to the prison island of Nusa Kambangan, where upcoming executions are expected to take place, in Cilacap, Central Java March 4, 2015. REUTERS/Darren Whiteside

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's attorney general will decide in a few days on the date for the execution of up to 11 convicts, mostly foreigners, a government official said on Thursday.

"It will be announced later. In a few days, but definitely not today," attorney general's spokesman Tony Spontana told reporters after he was asked when the date would be announced.

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