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Lebanon moves closer to abolishing death penalty | The National

· By Jamie Prentis
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Lebanon moved a step closer to abolishing the death penalty on Thursday when a session of joint parliamentary committees approved replacing the legislation with life imprisonment and sent the bill to the House of Representatives for a vote.

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