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Pope Leo declares death penalty ‘inadmissible’ as his native U.S. plans to livestream execution

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CityNews Toronto
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October 10, 2026
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October 10, 2026

ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV on Saturday declared capital punishment ''inadmissible" as he marked the World Day Against the Death Penalty and his native United States announced plans to livestream an execution by firing

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