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Lebanon passes controversial general amnesty law

Lebanon's parliament has passed a general amnesty law, following its abolition of capital punishment.

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Lebanon's parliament passed a controversial general amnesty law on Wednesday. The vote came a day after legislators formally abolished the death penalty.

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Lebanon passes controversial general amnesty law

Lebanon's parliament Wednesday passed a controversial general amnesty law, a day after a majority of legislators voted to formally abolish the death penalty.

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