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Sitting in her apartment just days after her husband's murder, Valori does not cry. Her calm and even cheery demeanor puzzles her local friends, as does her desire that Gong?who will almost certainly face a swift execution by firing squad?be spared the death penalty. "In China, widows...
-AUGUSTO PINOCHET UGARTE, ex-Chilean dictator, denying that he ordered the execution of more than 70 political prisoners in 1973
Tulkarem Mideast peace talks were suspended for one day after two Israelis were killed, execution-style, by Palestinian gunmen in the West Bank town of Tulkarem. The men had gone to Tulkarem with an Arab friend to buy pottery there; police first detained and then released the friend, who is...
Because next week, Bush's stay of execution - the order to western states to funnel their surplus electricity to California lightbulbs - runs out, and you can bet the folks in Oregon, Washington and Idaho won't be doing it voluntarily. The trick for Davis, in his haste to cut stopgap...
For no one doubts that without foxhunting, farmers will still need to keep the fox population under control. When they're not being adorable, foxes have a habit of invading farms and killing all sorts of other furry and feathery friends. So the farmers will be required to go out...