Japan’s top court gives retrial hope for man who spent almost 50 years on death row
Japan’s Supreme Court has overturned a ruling blocking the retrial of an 84-year-old man who spent almost half a century on death row awaiting the hangman’s call over the murder of a family of four, his lawyer told CNN Thursday.
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Trump pardons former campaign manager Paul Manafort, ex-adviser Roger Stone and the father of Trump’s son-in-law.
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Officials continue to thrash out final details, after weeks of argument over fishing and business rules.
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The president objects to troop withdrawal limits and removing Confederate names from military bases.
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Four American contractors were jailed over the killing of 14 Iraqi civilians in Baghdad in 2007.
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The four men were convicted over their involvement in the shooting of 14 civilians in 2007.
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Police were investigating domestic violence in a village, and the suspect has now been found dead.
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Officials push for an agreement before Christmas, after weeks of arguments over fishing and business rules.
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It comes as drivers clash with police as they wait for tests, despite France reopening its UK border.
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