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Oklahoma Executes A Man Despite Board Recommending His Life Be Spared
Emmanuel Littlejohn was executed after Gov. Stitt (R) declined to follow the Pardon and Parole Board's clemency recommendation.
By SEAN MURPHY, AP

Missouri Governor, State Supreme Court Refuse To Halt The Execution Of Man Convicted Of 1998 Killing
Marcellus Williams, 55, has asserted his innocence.
By DAVID A. LIEB and JIM SALTER, AP