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Comment: Covid pause on death-row executions gives time for fresh thinking on capital punishment

When Joe Biden is inaugurated in January there will be 52 prisoners left on federal death row in the US. It would not take him long to spare their lives, writes Ian O’Donnell

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How Donie Walsh’s charge produced thriller in Virginia

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Vintage view: The contour Coca-Cola bottle

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Boston bomber death row appeal could take decades

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‘No regrets’ says Howard Marks on inoperable cancer

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Limerick most affordable city in world to buy a house

'Mr Nice' drug smuggler Marks reveals inoperable cancer

Notorious former drug smuggler and author Howard Marks has been diagnosed with inoperable cancer, he has announced this weekend.

Sun, 25 Jan, 2015

Teens tricked into sex acts via webcam

An Indiana man has agreed to plead guilty to charges alleging that he tricked more than a dozen teenagers into stripping or performing sexual acts for him via webcam and then used recordings of those sessions to coerce them into making even more explicit videos.

Sat, 02 Feb, 2013

Sweeney can retain title and nail down Slovenia place

JOE SWEENEY goes into tomorrow’s Woodies DIY national inter-county cross-country championships overwhelming favourite to retain the title he won in Derry last year.

Sat, 26 Nov, 2011

US doctors knew STD research on prisoners broke ethical codes

US GOVERNMENT researchers knew they were violating ethical standards by infecting Guatemalan prison inmates and mental patients with syphilis in the 1940s, according to a presidential commission.

Wed, 31 Aug, 2011

Ó Lionáird eyes colleges gold

HIS sensational victory in last Saturday’s South Regional Cross-Country Championships in Hoover, Alabama will send Corkman Ciarán Ó Lionáird into Monday’s NCAAs among the medal favourites.

Sat, 20 Nov, 2010

Carroll tips U-23s for Euro medals

IRELAND’S men’s under-23 team are capable of winning medals at this year’s European Cross-Country Championships, according to Mark Carroll.

Tue, 21 Oct, 2008

Fighting fifth for Fagan in Indiana

MARTIN FAGAN defied unfavourable conditions to take fifth place at the NCAA Cross Country Championships in Indiana.

Wed, 22 Nov, 2006

Fagan buoyed by top award ahead of cross country test

MULLINGAR’S Martin Fagan will go to the line at today’s NCAA Cross Country Championships in Indiana buoyed by receiving a top award at the weekend.

Mon, 20 Nov, 2006

Decoy hearse used to move McVeigh's body

Authorities at the prison where Timothy McVeigh was executed have used a decoy hearse as a security measure.

Mon, 18 Jun, 2001

Executed bomber's story to become TV series

The story of executed bomber Timothy McVeigh is to become a television mini-series after a broadcaster bought the rights to his biography.

Thu, 14 Jun, 2001

McVeigh was given Last Rites

Timothy McVeigh was given the Last Rites in his final moments before execution.

Tue, 12 Jun, 2001

McVeigh 'in good spirits' in final hours

Oklahoma bomber Timothy McVeigh was today described as confronting his imminent execution in good spirits and confident he was the ‘‘victor’’ in his one-man war against the US Government.

Mon, 11 Jun, 2001

Lucky escape for journalists thanks to McVeigh's execution delay

Journalists have had a lucky escape thanks to the postponement of Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh's execution.

Thu, 17 May, 2001

McVeigh in good spirits on 'execution day'

Lawyers for Timothy McVeigh have said the Oklahoma City bomber is in good spirits on what was to be his execution day.

Wed, 16 May, 2001

Victims to watch Oklahoma bomber's execution

Timothy McVeigh’s execution for the Oklahoma City bombing will be shown on closed-circuit television to more than 200 survivors and victims’ relatives who want to watch him die.

Fri, 13 Apr, 2001