Arroyo to commute 1,200 death sentences
By JIM GOMEZ The Associated Press MANILA, Philippines — President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo said in an Easter announcement that she would commute the death sentences of 1,200 convicts, including about 11 al-Qaida-linked militants. Arroyo said the death sentence would be commuted to life in prison for... Sign in to see full entry.