| He said that during previous amnesties a wide range of different weapons had been handed in, such as old grenades and Mills bombs. |
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| Although death sentences are handed down in Myanmar, they often are commuted on appeal, by presidential pardon or in occasional amnesties. |
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| Yet in Chile, as in several other countries that have experimented with large-scale amnesties, the formula of truth not justice has failed. |
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| The 2005 budget also contains a temporary tax amnesties and an emphasis on the collection of arrears from powerful big business cartels. |
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| Tax amnesties inevitably give rise to resentment on the part of most law-abiding citizens. |
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| Many on modest incomes are being forced to pay a charge while millionaire tax dodgers continue to enjoy amnesties. |
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| Such schemes include tax amnesties, voluntary disclosures and special bearer bonds. |
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| They were more like colonies of runaway slaves in the Americas, and like them negotiated with the government as equals over pardons and amnesties. |
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| In an exclusive interview finance minister Charlie McCreevy discusses tax measures in the Finance Bill, tax amnesties, the bank levy and public spending. |
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