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A Lagos court freed Ibrahim Usman after he spent nearly a decade in custody despite prosecution never proving charges against him. The judge called his detention a "grave institutional failure" and ordered his immediate release.
Tom Félix walked free from a Malaysian courtroom Tuesday after being acquitted on drug charges that could have resulted in the death penalty. The 34-year-old Veolia executive spent nearly two and a half years in detention before prosecutors failed to prove their case.