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Array ( [results] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 301395 [Title] => Pimentel pushes for death penalty abolition [Summary] => Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel Jr. pushed yesterday for a repeal of the death penalty law.
"I would like to renew my call to Congress for the abolition of the death penalty," he said. "I believe that there is no place for capital punishment in a society that is truly civilized. Death is final and gives the convict no chance to reform or correct himself."
Pimentel, the lone senator from Cagayan de Oro City, asked President Arroyo to grant executive clemency to about 6,000 prisoners who have served the minimum periods of their sentences.
[DatePublished] => 2005-10-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096615 [AuthorName] => Christina Mendez [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
RODOLFO MONTECLARO
Array ( [results] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 301395 [Title] => Pimentel pushes for death penalty abolition [Summary] => Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel Jr. pushed yesterday for a repeal of the death penalty law.
"I would like to renew my call to Congress for the abolition of the death penalty," he said. "I believe that there is no place for capital punishment in a society that is truly civilized. Death is final and gives the convict no chance to reform or correct himself."
Pimentel, the lone senator from Cagayan de Oro City, asked President Arroyo to grant executive clemency to about 6,000 prisoners who have served the minimum periods of their sentences.
[DatePublished] => 2005-10-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096615 [AuthorName] => Christina Mendez [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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