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Pope Francis Declares Death Penalty 'Inadmissible'

Pope Francis has declared the death penalty 'inadmissible,' stating it attacks the inherent dignity of a human being. This declaration follows the U.S. administration's approval of a firing squad execution for Nidal Hasan. The Pope's statement aligns with revised Catholic teaching on capital punishment.

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