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Mr Chinaglia is close to Mr Dirceu, who hopes to persuade Congress to pardon him and restore his right to run for office.
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De Gaulle, who was at the head of the French government at the time, refused to pardon him, noting in his journal that in literature, as in everything, talent confers responsibility.
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She says that if elected she would pardon him.
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In 2003, the South Carolina parole board granted him a pardon for his crimes in that state.
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First of all there are people who have been victims of his actions and I think those people not really give him the pardon.
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His television spots accuse Mr Huckabee of being soft on crime (his faith led him to pardon many criminals when he was governor) and illegal immigration.
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The prince's father, King Norodom Sihanouk, then gave him a royal pardon, after cautiously waiting for Mr Hun Sen's written agreement.
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In 1987, a year after the scandal had broken, he resigned, but was spared the ignominy of even a trial, let alone a conviction, when George Bush senior gave him a presidential pardon shortly before leaving office.
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They would probably both make a deal with General Musharraf, accepting him as president, in return for a legal pardon and the dropping of any outstanding charges against them.
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Last year, Egypt's interim government released him along with scores of other political prisoners after a general pardon was issued by the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, which ruled the country after the ouster of President Hosni Mubarak.
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"This morning the Holy Father Benedict XVI visited Paolo Gabriele in prison in order to confirm his forgiveness and to inform him personally of his acceptance of Mr Gabriele's request for pardon, " the Vatican statement said.
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"I want to talk to him about it, " said Lott, from Mississippi, who has favored a congressional inquiry into the pardon.
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