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US Supreme Court clears way for Christa Gail Pike’s execution in Tennessee to go forward

US Supreme Court clears way for Christa Gail Pike’s execution in Tennessee to go forward
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The U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for Tennessee to execute Christa Gail Pike on Wednesday, overturning a last-minute stay that stalled the state’s first execution of a woman in at least 200 years. Pike, 50, was initially scheduled to die by lethal injection in the morning for a killing she c...

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