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Aussie, American, Malaysian arrested in Bali for drugs

Anti-Narcotics Agency officials show an Australian man, an American man, and a Malaysian man to reporters after they were arrested for carrying illegal drugs. Photo: Antara Foto/Nyoman Budhiana via Reuters
Anti-Narcotics Agency officials show an Australian man, an American man, and a Malaysian man to reporters after they were arrested for carrying illegal drugs. Photo: Antara Foto/Nyoman Budhiana via Reuters

Indonesian police have arrested an Australian, an American and a Malaysian on the holiday island of Bali for drugs offences, the latest foreigners to run afoul of some of the world's strictest laws against narcotics.

NY to adapt New Year's security after bomb plot

New Yorkers will see an increased police presence around mass transit and places where people gather on New Year's Eve. Photo: Reuters
New Yorkers will see an increased police presence around mass transit and places where people gather on New Year's Eve. Photo: Reuters

New York police will adjust security plans for the traditional New Year's Eve celebrations attended by hundreds of thousands of revelers in Times Square after a botched suicide bombing in a subway tunnel beneath the famous district, the city's counterterrorism chief said on Tuesday (local time).