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US Supreme Court clears way for execution of federal prisoner, 1st in 17 years

After a day’s reprieve, the Supreme Court has cleared the way for the first US federal executions in 17 years to proceed as planned, overturning a federal judge’s order. Four convicts are slated to receive lethal injections.

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