Coach Chris Woods is certain Marco Arop can repeat as men’s 800-metre champion next week at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, and that self-confidence and belief in his ability will be key ingredients to the runner’s success. CBC | Sports News
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U.S. secretary of state asked if drug boats from allied countries could ever face ‘unilateral execution’
U.S. officials have yet to cite the legal authority that justified Tuesday’s airstrike on an alleged Venezuelan drug smuggling boat in international waters, as criticism mounts from legal experts. CBC | World News
Read More »Family of Idaho stabbing victim ‘furious’ after accused killer strikes deal to avoid execution
Bryan Kohberger has agreed to plead guilty to murdering four University of Idaho students as part of a deal with prosecutors to avoid the death penalty, an attorney for one victim’s family said Monday. CBC | World News
Read More »Man gassed to death in execution 37 years after beating woman to death
Gregory Hunt was pronounced dead at 6:26 p.m. on Tuesday at a south Alabama prison. Strapped to a gurney, Hunt gave no final words Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »British man killed in Pakistan in “execution” shooting as family distraught
Mohammed Anwar Zeb, orginally from Manchester, moved abroad in 2017 but returned regularly to visit family Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Louisiana Death Row man ‘cruelly’ killed in first ever US execution by nitrogen
Jessie Hoffman Jr was executed by nitrogen as it emerged the process is banned as a form of euthanasia for most mammals in the state including dogs and cats Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Mum shoots her three young daughters dead in execution horror before blasting herself
Tranyelle Harshman gunned down her four children, including a two-year-old girl, in their home and left another daughter in critical condition Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Rwanda-backed rebels move deeper into eastern Congo amid reports of execution, rape
Rwanda-backed rebels were expanding their presence in eastern Congo after capturing Goma, the region’s major city, the UN said Friday, while also expressing concerns over executions it learned were carried out by the rebels in recent days after a major escalation of their yearslong rebellion. CBC | World News
Read More »‘I haven’t seen the sun until today,’ says Syrian released from Assad’s prisons on day of execution
As insurgents swept across Syria in just 10 days, bringing an end to the Assad family’s 50-year rule, they broke into prisons and security facilities to free political prisoners and many of the tens of thousands of people who disappeared since the conflict began in 2011. CBC | World News
Read More »Alabama carries out first execution in U.S. using nitrogen gas
Alabama executed a convicted murderer with nitrogen gas Thursday, putting him to death with a first-of-its-kind method that once again put the U.S. at the forefront of the debate over capital punishment. CBC | World News
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