The UK Foreign Office said that although it welcomed...
The UK Foreign Office said that although it welcomed the verdict on Omar Sheikh, Britain was opposed to the death penalty in all circumstances
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The UK Foreign Office said that although it welcomed the verdict on Omar Sheikh, Britain was opposed to the death penalty in all circumstances.The British-born militant on July was sentenced to hang in Pakistan for the kidnapping and brutal murder of the American journalist Daniel Pearl.
— SOURCES
- (Sources: Guardian, 16/07/2002)
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