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March 16, 2009

New Mexico Votes to Abolish Death Penalty
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New Mexico has moved a step closer to abolishing the death penalty. On
Friday, the state senate voted 24-to-18 to end capital punishment, but
it is unclear if Democratic Governor Bill Richardson will sign the
repeal bill.



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