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US federal judge blocks Alabama from executing man by nitrogen gas
A US federal judge blocked Alabama from executing Jeffery Lee using nitrogen gas, ruling the method violates the ban on cruel and unusual punishment. The decision followed an appeals court reversing the judge's prior ruling that the method was constitutional.
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