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As Lebanon abolishes death penalty, these Arab countries still allow executions | The National

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Lebanon has abolished the death penalty, becoming only the second member of the Arab League, after Djibouti, to eliminate capital punishment. The move puts a spotlight on the countries across the Arab world that still impose death sentences.

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