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APRIL 4, 2001Nigeria
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Nigerian police described the death sentence passed...
Nigerian police described the death sentence passed in April on three mobile policemen as a "good and reliable" judgement
APRIL 4, 2001
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Legislators in Connecticut's House of Representatives...
Legislators in Connecticut's House of Representatives called for a 2-year moratorium on the death penalty
APRIL 4, 2001
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The House passed HB 1705 to ban the execution of those...
The House passed HB 1705 to ban the execution of those who commit capital crimes before the age of 18
APRIL 4, 2001Rwanda
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Rwanda will apply a new justice system before the end...
Rwanda will apply a new justice system before the end of 2001
APRIL 4, 2001Yemen
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A Yemeni appeals court upheld a death sentence against...
A Yemeni appeals court upheld a death sentence against Mohammad Adam Omar, 52, a Sudanese mortuary worker for murdering two female university students
APRIL 4, 2001Malaysia
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A woman witchdoctor, Mona Fandey, her husband and assistant,...
A woman witchdoctor, Mona Fandey, her husband and assistant, sentenced to death for the grisly murder of a Malaysian lawmaker, lost their final chance for a pardon as the Pahang Pardons Board rejected clemency
APRIL 4, 2001
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The UN war crimes tribunal hardened its position on...
The UN war crimes tribunal hardened its position on the future for Slobodan Milosevic, pressing for his immediate and unconditional surrender to The Hague
APRIL 4, 2001Philippines
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A string of corruption charges have been filed against...
A string of corruption charges have been filed against the former Philippine President, Joseph Estrada, by an anti-corruption ombudsman a day after he was stripped of immunity from prosecution by the Supreme Court
APRIL 4, 2001Botswana
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Botswana President Festus Mogae reacted to the controversy...
Botswana President Festus Mogae reacted to the controversy sparked off by the execution of Marietta Sonjaleen Bosch by asserting that he was a "retributionist by conviction" who shall always uphold the laws of his country
APRIL 4, 2001
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International Views: Use of the Death Penalty Could...
International Views: Use of the Death Penalty Could Result in Withdrawal of U
APRIL 4, 2001
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The state Senate rejected a 3-year moratorium on executions
The state Senate rejected a 3-year moratorium on executions
APRIL 4, 2001Thailand
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Bunchoo Kesee, his wife Soei Khuan and Montha Khuan...
Bunchoo Kesee, his wife Soei Khuan and Montha Khuan were sentenced to death by the provincial court in Trat for possessing speed pills with intent to sell