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A jail cell on death row, where prison inmates await execution

Increasing pressure against the death penalty may have led to Oklahoma’s bungled execution

Conflict & Justice

The drug mixed used as the “lethal injection” in Oklahoma failed to work properly. One European activist lays blame on US officials who have tried to protect their supply of the deadly cocktail by shielding the suppliers from public exposure.The drug mixed used as the “lethal injection” in Oklahoma failed to work properly. One European activist lays blame on US officials who have tried to protect their supply of the deadly cocktail by shielding the suppliers from public exposure.

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