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KYRGYZSTAN. PRESIDENT BAKIYEV CALLS FOR ABOLITION OF DEATH PENALTY

acting president Kurmanbek Bakiyev said at a constitutional conference in Bishkek that Kyrgyzstan must abolish the death penalty.

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acting president Kurmanbek Bakiyev said at a constitutional conference in Bishkek that Kyrgyzstan must abolish the death penalty.
"I suggest that we consider exclusion of the death penalty clause from the constitution and its replacement with a lifetime sentence," he said.
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  • (Sources: Interfax, 28/04/2005)