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Parole board urges Perry to spare Houston killer
Nov 19th, 2009 - Houston Chronicle
Texas' Board of Pardons and Paroles on Wednesday recommended that Gov. Rick Perry spare the life of Houston killer Robert Lee Thompson, who is scheduled to be executed tonight in Huntsville.
A Perry spokeswoman did not indicate when the governor...Texas governor to decide condemned killer's fate
Nov 19th, 2009 - Boston
HUNTSVILLE, Texas—The fate of a man facing execution Thursday evening for his role in a fatal robbery is in the hands of Gov. Rick Perry after the state parole board recommended that the death sentence be commuted to life in prison.
Obama vows 9/11 fiend will get death - then backs off
Nov 19th, 2009 - New York Pos
WASHINGTON -- For a moment, he became judge, jury and executioner. President Obama yesterday blurted out a predicted conviction and death sentence for 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheik Mohammed -- then sheepishly qualified the prejudgment.
Supreme Court acts to reinstate death sentence in Central Valley case
Nov 16th, 2009 - San Jose Mercury News
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court has thrown out, for the third time, a federal appeals court ruling favorable to a convicted murderer in California whose case has bounced around the courts for a quarter-century. The justices...
Fort Hood: If Nidal Malik Hasan talks, will he live?
Nov 13th, 2009 - The Christian Science Monitor
Atlanta - Military prosecutors appear likely to ask for the death penalty for Army Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, who was charged Thursday with 13 counts of premeditated murder.



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