| 31. | He said he would have ordered a retrial had mediation failed.
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| 32. | Muslim defendants objected to the retrial, saying they were innocent.
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| 33. | The state asked for, and was granted, a retrial.
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| 34. | A retrial, they argued, would tear open old wounds.
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| 35. | Three others were acquitted and four face retrials after jury deadlocks.
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| 36. | So far there has been no announcement of clemency or retrial.
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| 37. | El Motassadeq's retrial is scheduled to begin June 16.
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| 38. | El Motassadeq's retrial is scheduled to start June 16.
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| 39. | Push said he remains hopeful of a conviction in the retrial.
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| 40. | Their defense lawyers appealed, seeking retrials due to alleged irregularities.
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