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dlish, if she is charged in the U.K., she faces a maximum penalty of life imprisonment.
If Laos has exceptions for women with child, it likely means imprisonment instead of the firing squad. As I mentioned above, there are people now in Laos prisons sentenced to death, but they haven't shot anyone since '89.
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Knowing that death is certain and that the time of death is uncertain, what's the most important thing?
—Bhikkhuni Pema Chödrön
Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
—From "Burnt Norton," Four Quartets (1936), T. S. Eliot
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