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...But of these sophisms and elenchs of merchandise I skill not...
Milton, Areopagitica

Except he had found the
standing sea-rock that even this last
Temptation breaks on; quieter than death but lovelier; peace
that quiets the desire even of praising it.

Jeffers, Meditation On Saviors


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13.5.05

Singapore is already in hell.

Anyone aged 18 or over convicted of carrying
more than 500 grams (17.6 ounces) of cannabis
faces mandatory execution by hanging.

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Letchumi Murugesu, la mere du condamne a mort Shanmugan Murugesu, prie chez elle, a Singapour, la veille de l'execution de son fils. La condamnation de Murugesu, pour contrebande d'un kilo de marijuana, a provoque des critiques contre la peine de mort.
Nouvel Observateur - Jour apres Jour 12.05.05
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Shanmugam Murugesu, 38, was put to death by hanging at 0600 (2200 GMT) in Changi prison.
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His twin 14-year-old sons, Gopalan and Krishnan Murugesu, had handed out hundreds of flyers in shopping districts to seek public support to stop Friday's execution.

Reuters 13.05.05

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