350 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will raise at all appropriate forums as a matter of urgency the need to revoke the death penalty on Mumia Abu-Jamal, a former Black Panther spokesperson and journalist currently in prison in the United States, noting that the appeals procedure is nearing its end and the widespread view that he is innocent of the killing of a policeman for which he was convicted. [37413/06]

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350 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will raise at all appropriate forums as a matter of urgency the need to revoke the death penalty on Mumia Abu-Jamal, a former Black Panther spokesperson and journalist currently in prison in the United States, noting that the appeals procedure is nearing its end and the widespread view that he is innocent of the killing of a policeman for which he was convicted. [37413/06]

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