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United Nations Says Alabama Execution With Nitrogen Could Be Torture

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United Nations Says Alabama Execution With Nitrogen Could Be Torture

United Nations Says Alabama Execution With Nitrogen Could Be Torture

Alabama is expected to move forward with the execution of a death row inmate later this month using nitrogen gas.

58-year-old Kenneth Smith is scheduled to be executed on January 25th.


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