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Reference Number | 19328 |
Alt Ref No | 19328 |
Artist or Creator | Paul Rigby |
Title or Caption | "But remember, in the year 2001 I may not be quite so merciful!" |
Extent | 1 item |
Published by | The Sun |
Date | 01 Jan 1971 |
Format | Newspaper |
Person Depicted | Franco; Francisco (1892-1975) |
Notes | News: 1 January: General Franco's decision to commute the death sentence against the six Basque nationalists allowed Spain, as the General said, to enter the New Year in a spirit of peace. He claimed that the support shown by mass rallies in various Spanish cities "reinforces his authority" and made it possible for him to exercise the prerogative of mercy, by commuting the nine death penalties to 30-year prison terms. ... [The Times] |
Subjects | imprisonment |
prisons |
Spain |
capital punishment |
Copyright holder | News UK |
Copyright contact details | enquiries@newssyndication.com Tel: 0207 711 7888 www.nisyndication.com |
Relates to cartoon | 19328 |
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