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Alabama has carried out the nation’s fourth nitrogen gas execution, putting a man to death for the killing of a woman who was raped and shot during an apartment break-in.

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Since Texas reinstated capital punishment and adopted lethal injection as its means of execution in 1977, the state has put ...