A. P. J. Abdul Kalam - One of the more difficult tasks for me as president was to decide on the issu...

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Zitate

One of the more difficult tasks for me as president was to decide on the issue of confirming capital punishment awarded by courts... to my surprise... almost all cases which were pending had a social and economic bias.

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Eine der schwierigeren Aufgaben für mich als Präsident war es, über die Frage der Bestätigung der Todesstrafe durch Gerichte zu entscheiden ... zu meiner Überraschung ... fast alle anhängigen Fälle hatten soziale und wirtschaftliche Vorurteile.

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