pardoned
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Zubeidi was pardoned in 2007, but Israel later rearrested him.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Mr. Clinton pardoned him before Justice could finalize an agreement in which he would plead guilty to a misdemeanor and pay a $5,000 fine.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026
Hun Sen posted on Facebook that Sokha had been "pardoned", alongside a photo of the royal decree signed by him.
From BBC ● May 25, 2026
Rapper Lil Wayne and former chief strategist Steve Bannon were also pardoned at the same time, on Trump’s final day in office during his first term.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 7, 2026
All eight pardoned prisoners were either women or minors!
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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