15 November 2003 :
At the execution ground at Tam Hop Hamlet, Vietnam, nearly a thousand people gathered to witness the executions of Ms Cao Thi Lien, also known as Gai and Tran Vinh Sanh, also known as Son. They had been sentenced to death for "trafficking illicit drugs".(Sources: Nhan Dan Web Site via BBC Monitoring Asia Pacific, 16/11/2003)