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| | Dutchman, Briton charged in high-society drug scandal |
 | | Two Singaporeans, including the Tunisian's girlfriend, also face the death penalty after the raids exposed an exclusive group of locals and expatriates using cocaine, ecstasy, "ice", cannabis and ketamine. |
 | | One of those arrested was Briton Nigel Bruce Simmonds, 35, editor of high-society magazine Singapore Tatler, which chronicles the lives, parties and expensive hobbies of the city-state's rich and famous. |
 | | The drug busts made front-page news in Singapore, which has one of the lowest crime rates in Asia and where the government takes an especially hard line on drugs. |
| www.singapore-window.org /sw04/041022af.htm (268 words) |
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