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A British grandmother who spent 12-years on death row in Indonesia has finally arrived back in the UK. ‌

Lindsay Sandiford, 69, was pictured for the first time since leaving Bali’s Kerobokan Prison on Thursday, arriving at Heathrow Airport after a 20-hour flight. She travelled under a £600 ticket funded by the UK government, arranged through an agreement with Indonesian authorities. ‌

Sandiford, a former legal secretary, was sentenced to death in 2013 after authorities discovered £1.7 million worth of cocaine hidden in the false bottom of her suitcase when she arrived from Thailand in 2012. ‌

Changes to Indonesian law, combined with her exemplary conduct during her more than a decade behind bars, made her eligible for release on humanitarian grounds.

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