Ted Bundy: He was convicted of killing sorority sisters in Florida and put to death.
The tally almost doubled in Iraq from the previous year, when 68 people were put to death.
In 1995, Larry Griffin was put to death in Missouri, for a drive-by shooting of a drug dealer.
While Ashtari was put to death by hanging on Monday, the execution was officially announced by the government Saturday.
When the Count arrives and sees what has happened, he gives orders for Manrico to be put to death.
Taiwan has executed six prisoners, the second time in six months a group of six has been put to death.
In the days before DNA testing, this meant a lot of innocent people were imprisoned, and many put to death.
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Nafeek was put to death Wednesday in Dawadmi, a small, dusty town about 200 kilometers (125 miles) west of Riyadh.
He earlier waived his appeals, telling his attorneys he would rather be put to death than spend his life in prison.
Michael Ross, a convicted serial killer, was put to death by lethal injection in 2005 after he voluntarily gave up his appeals.
Testimony from victims is central to the prosecution's argument that Moussaoui should be put to death for his involvement in the attacks.
And for the moment, existing evidence suggests Americans may be more queasy about how people are put to death - rather than why.
In a 2004 interview with the Egyptian newspaper Al-Ahram Al-Arabi, the sheik ordered those who strayed from Islam to be put to death.
During the French Revolution, she was imprisoned, and later commissioned to create death masks of many of those put to death on the guillotine.
In February, a judge ruled that convicted murderer Michael Morales could be put to death by lethal injection if a doctor monitored the execution.
Analysts say it is unlikely that the men will be put to death, as no prisoners have been executed in Burma since before 1988.
Condemned criminals face a firing squad in Indonesia, which has not carried out an execution since 2008, when 10 people were put to death.
Among those scheduled to be put to death next month in the state is Kimberly McCarthy, convicted of the 1997 murder of a 71-year-old woman.
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The first time he watched someone put to death a murderer, whose throat was slit by a member of his victim's family the sight made him sick.
Back in February, with the raw memories of Port Said just a few weeks old, the Ahlawy had demanded that those responsible should be put to death.
It was a last-minute intervention by the U.S. Supreme Court saying this claim should be heard and decided before this person is put to death in this way.
Ms. Bary stated that she believes Islamic law dictates she must be put to death for her abandonment of the Islamic faith which she refers to as apostasy.
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The American Civil Liberties Union, meanwhile, said the law makes it possible for people to be tried and put to death based on hearsay or testimony coerced by beatings.
When HR sees an innovation they immediately think in terms of an enterprise-wide roll out, which is expensive, risky and time consuming all in all, better be put to death than permitted.
Do credible historians agree that the man named Jesus, who the Christian Bible speaks of, walked the earth and was put to death on a cross by Pilate, Roman governor of Judea?
The jury that had convicted the 42-year-old former soldier of the fatal shooting of a man at a petrol station in Prince William County, Virginia, this week recommended that he be put to death.
In 1992, Robert Alton Harris became the first person executed by the state of California in 25 years when he was put to death in the gas chamber for the 1978 murder of two teen-age boys.
Defense lawyers revealed in a court filing last week that Holmes would plead guilty if prosecutors allowed him to live out his days in prison with no chance of parole instead of having him put to death.
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