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 The electric chair used to put 441 Georgia inmates to death over the past 77 years has been replaced Striving to abolish the death penalty
Taipei Times  The Fourth World Congress Against the Death Penalty, organized by Ensemble Contre la Peine de Mort (Together Against the Death Penalty) and sponsored by the Swiss Confederation in partnership with the... (photo: AP Photo)
UN cites growing evidence against death penalty UN cites growing evidence against death penalty
Zeenews  New York: Over 70 countries favour the abolition of death penalty, a top UN official said at a World Congress held to discuss against the practise. The Director-General of the UN Office at Geneva,... (photo: UN / Jean-Marc Ferré)
Cat US pastor to be prosecuted for shooting cats in Taiwan (Roundup)
m&c Taipei - Taiwan police on Thursday turned an American pastor over for prosecution for allegedly shooting stray cats with an air gun, killing at least one cat and injuring another. 'After questioning... (photo: WN / Yolanda)
Dog - Animal - pet Mandatory insurance proposed for UK dogs
Newsvine LONDON — A chip for Spot? In a country where guns are tightly controlled and even carrying a kitchen knife can bring prison time, some thugs use dogs to menace their victims. Now the British... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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Dog - Puppy - Pet Britain could force owners to microchip their dogs
Ohio LONDON: British dog owners may be forced to microchip their pets and take out insurance, part of a proposed crackdown on the country's dangerous canines. Postmen are... (photo: WN / sweet)
Dogs - Animal - Pet A chip for spot: British dog owners could be forced to microchip and insure their pets
Star Tribune LONDON - British dog owners may be forced to microchip their pets and take out insurance, part of a proposed crackdown on the country's dangerous canines. Postmen are... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Press Conference: Joint press conference by the Secretary-General; H.E. Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, President of Indonesia (left); SG; and Mr. Yvo De Boer (right), Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), to brief correspondents on the High-level Event on Climate Change President Yudhoyono's visit highlights Australia-Indonesia friendship
m&c Sydney - Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono arrived Tuesday in Australia for a 48-hour visit that will see the recently re-elected leader of the world's fourth... (photo: UN / Evan Schneider)
Dogs - Pets - Animals Owners will be forced to microchip dogs in new curbs on 'weapon' pets
The Times Dog owners face a new pet "tax" in a government initiative to tackle the menace of dangerous dogs. Compulsory microchipping of every dog - which would cost owners an... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Wolfsburg's head coach Felix Magath, left, receives flowers by Martin Winterkorn, CEO of German carmaker Volkswagen AG, right, prior to the German first division Bundesliga soccer match between VfL Wolfsburg and Werder Bremen in Wolfsburg, Germany, on Saturday, May 23, 2009. Felix Magath shrugs off title talk but Schalke can't help but impress
The Guardian The only person who doesn't believe Magath can work his title-winning magic two seasons running is the man himself... (photo: AP / Fabian Bimmer)
Morgan Tsvangirai June 20, 2009 by Steve Punter- Zimbabwe PM announces re-election bid
Newsvine HARARE — Zimbabwe's top two politicians are looking ahead to the elections that will end their uneasy governing partnership. At a rally Sunday in Harare, Prime... (photo: Creative Commons / Southbanksteve)
 A man identified as Adam Yehiye Gadahn, an American who the FBI believes attended al-Qaida training camps in Pakistan and served as an al-Qaida translator, speaks during part of a 41-minute video posted on an Islamic militant Web site Saturday, Sept. 2, Pakistan arrests American-born al-Qaida
China Daily KARACHI, Pakistan: The American-born spokesman for al-Qaida has been arrested by Pakistani intelligence officers in the southern city of Karachi, two officers and a... (photo: AP)
Pakistani police commandos keep guard as Shiite Muslims participate in a Muharram procession in Peshawar, Pakistan, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2009. Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar, is observed around the world for ten days of mourning in remembrance of martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of the Prophet Mohammed. US-born al-Qa'ida leader is arrested in Pakistan
The Independent The US-born spokesman for al-Qa'ida has been arrested by Pakistani intelligence officers in Karachi, officials said. Adam Gadahn appeared in a video urging US Muslims to... (photo: AP / Mohammad Sajjad)
Pakistani police officers escort detained militants, faces covered with a cloth, to produce them into Anti Terrorism Court in Karachi, Pakistan, Monday, Aug. 24, 2009. Pakistan arrests US-born al-Qaida spokesman
The Times of India KARACHI: The American-born spokesman for al-Qaida has been arrested by Pakistani intelligence officers in the southern city of Karachi, two officers and a government... (photo: AP)
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