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The execution of Troy Davis is set for September 21, 2011. The Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles will meet Monday September 19, 2011 to decide on a stay of execution or to proceed. A growing number of supporters from around the world have given voice to the case. Bishop Tutu, current Pope, Benedict XVI and former President Jimmy Carter have also spoken out against the execution. The supporters all state that there is too much doubt to execute especially given that seven of the nine witnesses have recanted their statements.
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