A Chinese court in Lhasa has commuted the death sentences handed down to two Nepalese and three Tibetans convicted of smuggling weapons and ammunition. In Aug. 2004 the five men received the death penalty after being found guilty by the Xigaze Intermediate People’s Court in Tibet. Tuesday, state-run media said the Higher People’s Court of the Tibetan Autonomous Region in Lhasa lessened the sentences since all five had shown contrition for their acts. Full Story