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  • Le Togo vient d'inscrire son nom dans le livre d'or des pays ayant aboli “la peine de mort” dans leur législation pénale.

    Global Voices in English » Togo Abolishes Death Penalty 2009

  • Shorter Papa Junker: "Established organizations whose members are caught raping children should be aboli ... um, hang on, let me rephrase that."

    Archive 2008-05-01 CC 2008

  • Must be a mistake here, as you link to an article and then quote "Established organizations whose members are caught raping children should be aboli ... um, hang on, let me rephrase that." which leads me to believe there is some sort of allegation you are trying to make?

    Nope, didn't think that one through. CC 2008

  • Shorter Papa Junker: "Established organizations whose members are caught raping children should be aboli ... um, hang on, let me rephrase that."

    Nope, didn't think that one through. CC 2008

  • They were not aboli - tionists and voiced little patience with those who were, nor did they display any animus against the South, but Starr was surprised at how firm they were in their opposition to slavery.

    Legacy Michener, James 1987

  • Deux temps simultanés: le temps taxé (par le fournisseur d'accès ou par les impératifs de productivité, égrené par l'antique chrono), et le temps aboli, qui fait passer d'un lien à l'autre, d'un lieu à l'autre à la vitesse de l'électron, dans l'illusion du déplacement instantané.

    Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas Marie Lebert

  • "On trouve dans le livre de Mgr. Tanguay _A travers les Registres_, p. 157, une notice sur l'Esclavage au Canada, avec un 'Tableau des familles possédant des esclaves de la nation des Panis' L'esclavage ne fut definitivement aboli par une loi, en Canada, qu'en 1833."

    The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 Various

  • But through the untiring, uncompromising, and manly efforts of Mr. Garrison, Wendell Phillips, Theodore Parker, and a host of other noble aboli - tionists of Boston and the neighbourhood, public opinion in Massachusetts had become so much opposed to slavery and to kidnapping, that it was almost impossible for any one to take a fugitive slave out of that State.

    Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom Craft, William 1860

  • Like all those lie It was bad enough when the death penalty was aboli Is Chartrand for Riel?

    Home Publius 2010

  • Like all those lie It was bad enough when the death penalty was aboli Is Chartrand for Riel?

    Home Publius 2010

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