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Vietnam Abolishes Death Penalty for Spying, Anti-State Activities
The Philippine Star
|June 26, 2025
Vietnam has abolished the death penalty for eight crimes including espionage, graft and attempting to overthrow the government, state media said yesterday.
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HANOI (AFP) —
The number of offenses facing capital punishment will be almost halved from an original 18 to 10 from July, according to the penal code approved by the National Assembly, the official Bao Chinh Phu news portal reported.
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New Rody lawyer seeks another fitness review
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1 mins
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Be present, and wear your robes.
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The Senate has refused to receive the suspension order against Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Mao Aplasca and the subpoena for the CCTV footage related to the discharge of firearms in the chamber, Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla said yesterday.
2 mins
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The Philippine Star
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1 min
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1 min
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