Maid gets 20 years' jail for attempted murder of baby


KUANTAN: An Indonesian maid was sentenced to a total of 20 years' jail by the Sessions Court here after she pleaded guilty to attempting to murder and abusing a four-month-old baby boy last Friday.

A closed circuit television recording showed her throwing down the baby nine times.

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