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  2. Taiwan’s first execution in five years sparks outcry ... - AOL

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    The execution of an inmate on Thursday by Taiwan, marking the first death penalty carried out by the island’s authorities in five years, has sparked condemnation from rights groups.. Death row ...

  3. Capital punishment in Taiwan - Wikipedia

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    A sign at Taoyuan Airport warning that drug trafficking is punishable by death. Capital punishment is a legal penalty in Taiwan.The list of capital offences, for which the death penalty can be imposed includes murder, treason, drug trafficking, piracy, terrorism, and especially serious cases of robbery, rape, and kidnapping, as well as military offences, such as desertion during war time.

  4. Taiwan carries out first execution in five years, upsetting ...

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    TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan carried out its first execution in five years late on Thursday, upsetting both rights groups and the European Union which called on the government to maintain its de ...

  5. List of most recent executions by jurisdiction - Wikipedia

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    Extrajudicial executions and killings are not included. In general, executions carried out in the territory of a sovereign state when it was a colony or before the sovereign state gained independence are not included. The colours on the map correspond to and have the same meanings as the colours in the charts.

  6. February 28 incident - Wikipedia

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    The event is now openly discussed, and its details have become the subject of government and academic investigation. February 28 is now an official public holiday called Peace Memorial Day, on which the president of Taiwan gathers with other officials to ring a commemorative bell in memory of the victims. Monuments and memorial parks to the ...

  7. Taiwan warns against travel to China after execution threat - AOL

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    TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan's government raised its travel warning for China on Thursday, telling its citizens not to go unless absolutely necessary, following a threat from Beijing last week to ...

  8. SET iNews - Wikipedia

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    YouTube Live streaming SET iNews Channel ( Chinese : 三立iNEWS ; pinyin : Sānlì iNEWS ) is a Taiwanese 24-hour news channel, broadcasting predominantly in Mandarin , owned by Sanlih E-Television and launched in May 2011 as SET Finance ( Chinese : 三立財經台 ; pinyin : Sānlì Cáijīng-tái ), switching to its current name on 26 June 2017.

  9. Opinion: I witnessed an execution and regretted it. Now I’m ...

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