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</TD></TR><TR><TD class=content_subtitle align=left>Mon, Jul 20, 2009
The Straits Times </TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></TD><TD width=400 align=right><TABLE border=0 cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0><TBODY><TR><TD vAlign=top align=right> </TD><TD height=15>
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A BANGLADESHI construction worker was sentenced to nine months' jail and three strokes of the cane on Monday for molesting a Filipino maid.
Yeanus Abdus Samed Majhi, 35, admitted to kissing the 25-year-old domestic worker on the left shoulder and squeezing her right breast at Nanyang Crescent on Aug 26 last year.
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Construction worker sentenced to 9 months' jail and 3 strokes of the cane. -ST --></TD></TR><TR>
The Straits Times </TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></TD><TD width=400 align=right><TABLE border=0 cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0><TBODY><TR><TD vAlign=top align=right> </TD><TD height=15>
A BANGLADESHI construction worker was sentenced to nine months' jail and three strokes of the cane on Monday for molesting a Filipino maid.
Yeanus Abdus Samed Majhi, 35, admitted to kissing the 25-year-old domestic worker on the left shoulder and squeezing her right breast at Nanyang Crescent on Aug 26 last year.
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