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Kyrgyz president moves on death penalty

The Kyrgyz president, Askar Akayev, has urged his government to consider abolishing the death penalty as he extended a moratorium on the punishment for another year. According to the presidential spokesman , Osmonakun Ibraimov, the president ordered the government to consider the question before July next year. He said that President Akayev wanted to see the death penalty banned completely.