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Beijing -
A reality TV show featuring prisoners on death row confessing crimes and asking for forgiveness shortly before being led to execution has become a hit on a Chinese TV channel. The Saturday night TV show has a following of over 40 million viewers.
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Houston -
This is a fact sheet that debunks concisely 12 of the myths currently being peddled about convicted murderess Linda Carty by Clive Stafford Smith, his Reprieve organisation and their dupes.
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Hartford -
The nine-year-old daughter of Joshua Komisarjevsky, convicted of murder of the family of Dr William Petit, testified on video tape in a bid to save her father from the death penalty.
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Activists worldwide campaigning for abolition of the death penalty are today marking World Day Against Death Penalty. This year, opponents of the death penalty are emphasizing to governments that the death penalty is cruel and inhumane.
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Salem -
A convicted murderer in Oregon wants the appeals to end so that the state can administer a lethal injection to end his life.
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Texas City -
Laurence Russell Brewer really went to town when he chose his last meal before execution this week. A meat feast with ice cream was prepared and then left untouched, resulting in the State of Texas abandoning the traditional practice.
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In a few days, exactly one week as I write this, our family will look once more into the eyes of evil and hope that our long journey for justice will be ended.
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A drug sold from Britain that may have been ineffective and beyond its use-by date was employed in an execution in Georgia, USA, this week, it has been revealed.
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Inmates on Death Row in America are traditionally allowed any last meal request they desire before execution. The long walk that follows need not be suffered on an empty stomach.
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The oldest death row inmate in the United States died Friday of natural causes. The convict was 94 years old when he passed away.
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 The only Canadian on death row in the United States is expressing regret and sadness for the crimes he committed.
 The Montana Parole Board recommended Monday that a Canadian man on death row be denied clemency.
Death row bias in the dock in America’s south
Film and documentary director Werner Herzog told BBC Radio 5 live about the prisoners on death row that he met.
 The wife of a Canadian on death row in Iran says she spoke with her husband on Sunday, as he waits to learn his fate and the Canadian government pleads for his release.
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