Death Row

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    US carries out the first federal execution in nearly two decades

    The US government has carried out the first federal execution in almost two decades, putting to death a man who killed an Arkansas family in the 1990s. The execution came over the objection of the victims' family. Daniel Lewis Lee, 47, of

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    The 10 strangest last meal requests on death row

    Death row inmates are often allowed to order whatever they'd like for their last meal prior to execution. The 10 individuals in the clip above are among those who made the strangest requests. Their weird asks include a slice of birthday