purgar
A principios de diciembre de 1979, la mayor parte de los presos políticos (algunos purgaban largas penas de prisión) fueron liberados. | In early December 1979 most political prisoners (some of whom had to serve long prison sentences) were released. |
Los autores purgaban una pena dictada por las autoridades judiciales competentes en Irlanda y nada en el derecho interno estipulaba que fuesen excarcelados antes de que terminaran de hacerlo. | The authors served a sentence handed down by the appropriate judicial authorities in Ireland and nothing in domestic law required them to be released before the expiry of their sentences. |
Por ese tiempo, los únicos prisioneros políticos vivos eran aquéllos que purgaban largas condenas. | By that time, the only political prisoners left alive were those serving long sentences. |
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