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It's a phony issue. To pretend the death penalty is going to end crime in the United States is to fool people, to promote public ignorance.

Rudy Giuliani

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Rudy Giuliani
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: May 28
Entrepreneur
Former Mayor Of New York City
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Brooklyn
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Rudolph Giuliani
Rudolph William Louis Giuliani
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