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NEWS ARCHIVE·DEATH PENALTY·DECEMBER 28, 2001
Philippines

Members of various Islamic organizations in Lanao del...

Members of various Islamic organizations in Lanao del Sur and Lanao del Norte held a rally in Marawi City to protest the recent killing of a Muslim priest

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Members of various Islamic organizations in Lanao del Sur and Lanao del Norte held a rally in Marawi City to protest the recent killing of a Muslim priest.
About 3,000 Muslims denounced the killing of Aleem Hussein Marangit and demanded that Islamic laws be applied to the suspects in the killing. Under Islamic laws, the killers may be executed by firing squad.
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  • (Sources: Asia Africa Intelligence Wire, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 28/12/2001)