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Lebanon Abolishes Death Penalty
The Lebanese parliament voted to abolish the death penalty, becoming the first country in the Middle East to do so. The decision replaces capital sentences with life imprisonment.
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Al Jazeera
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Death sentences will be replaced with life imprisonment with aggravated hard labour.
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