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Word: cifra (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...death sentences." The six would still get life, which under Spanish law means a maximum of 30 years for the three convicted of one capital crime, and 60 years for the three with two such convictions; pardons or paroles are out of the question. Nonetheless, the government news agency Cifra promptly sent out a flash: AMNESTIED, AMNESTIED, AMNESTIED...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Spain: Calculated Magnanimity | 1/11/1971 | See Source »

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