China to swap bullets for lethal injections

2009/06/16 00:34:45 @Reuters: International News

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's capital plans to use lethal injections in executions by the end of the year and firing squads will eventually be phased out across the country, state media on said on Tuesday, quoting law officials. div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=dToY9LyE7K8:OipN7HPuvkg:yIl2AUoC8zA" img src="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=dToY9LyE7K8:OipN7HPuvkg:F7zBnMyn0Lo" img src="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=dToY9LyE7K8:OipN7HPuvkg:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=dToY9LyE7K8:OipN7HPuvkg:V_sGLiPBpWU" img src="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=dToY9LyE7K8:OipN7HPuvkg:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0" /img /a /div img src="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/worldNews/~4/dToY9LyE7K8" height="1" width="1"/
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