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cane

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n. cocaine. (Drugs.) Even the kids can afford to buy cane now. The social problems of the twenty-first century are starting right here.

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However, in the meantime three other Muslim women were caned for having sex out of wedlock, becoming the first Muslim women to be caned in Malaysia.

Malaysia caning sentence commuted

According to Aliasa Abubakar, chief of the Islamic Sharia Law Agency, the women were each caned seven times with a 1-meter-long rattan cane in Takengon of Aceh's Central Sulawesi Regency.

4 women caned for gambling in Indonesia's Aceh

Three women have been caned under Islamic law for committing adultery, a Malaysian minister has said.

The women, and four men, were caned following a decision in the religious courts in December, Hishamuddin said.

Kartika's case, which was to have been the first time a woman was caned under Islamic law in Malaysia, is under review following widespread publicity and international criticism.

The caning, however, has raised new questions about whether a state religious court can sentence women to be caned when federal law precludes women from such a punishment, while men below 50 can be punished by caning.