Singapore to relax, but not remove, death penalty: Deputy PM
 

09-07-12 03:35 PM

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's deputy prime minister on Monday said the country plans to ease its mandatory death penalty in some drug and murder cases but not abolish the ultimate punishment that human rights groups condemn as barbaric. Related Stories Witness - Life without Gaddafi: Finding my voice and my vote Suu Kyi in Myanmar parliament as crucial debates await Bahrain court jails ...

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