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US set to execute 1,000th person

A CONVICTED killer from North Carolina is today set to become the 1,000th person executed in the US since capital punishment was reinstated in 1976, barring an unlikely intervention from the federal courts or the state governor.

Fri, 02 Dec, 2005

US: Inmate could become 1,000th executed since 1976

The fate of a convicted killer from North Carolina, set to become the 1,000th person executed in the US since capital punishment was reinstated in 1976, rests today with federal appeals courts and the state’s governor.

Thu, 01 Dec, 2005