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Drunken driver spared death sentence
(Xinhua)
Updated: 2009-09-09 08:19

Drunken driver spared death sentence

Sun Weiming is in the defendant's seat at the appeal court in Chengdu, Sichuan province Tuesday. Sun, who killed four people in a traffic accident, learned Tuesday his own life will be spared, following a successful appeal against his death sentence. Sun had initially been sentenced to death for "a dangerous offense against public safety". [Xinhua] News story: Drunken driver spared death sentence