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A humane death or a lethal experiment? How Alabama's controversial nitrogen execution works

Sky News Thursday, 25 January 2024
Barring a last-minute court order, prison officials in the US state of Alabama will today escort a convicted murderer to a death chamber, where they will force him to breathe toxic levels of nitrogen.
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