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Philadelphia DA Drops Death Penalty Against Mumia Abu-Jamal
The Philadelphia district attorney said Wednesday that the state would no longer pursue the death penalty for former Black Panther Mumia Abu-Jamal. Abu-Jamal was convicted of killing a white Philadelphia police officer in 1981.
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