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US appeals court blocks Arizona execution

The Associated Press//March 1, 2013//

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US appeals court blocks Arizona execution

US appeals court blocks Arizona execution

The Associated Press//March 1, 2013//

Arizona prosecutors will ask the U.S. Supreme Court to lift a lower court’s order blocking the scheduled execution of a death-row inmate for a killing that occurred nearly 35 years...

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Tags: blocked, Edward Harold Schad, Arizona, death row, 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, execution, Arizona Attorney General's Office

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