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A British student who was jailed in Dubai is said to be coming home following a 'very stupid mistake'.

Mia O'Brien, 23, was "jailed for life" after she was caught with 50 grams of cocaine in October 2024.

The law student, from Huyton, was detained in Dubai's central prison, her mum Danielle McKenna claimed.

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In an online fundraiser - which has since been deleted - the 46-year-old mum said: "Mia has been given a life sentence over in Dubai and she is now in central prison.

"As you can all probably imagine, as her mother I am absolutely devastated. I haven't seen my daughter since last October.

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"Mia is only 23 and has never done a bad thing in he

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