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Fort Hood attacker's execution by firing squad will be livestreamed, Pentagon says

The US Defence Secretary says the execution will be public, but a legal expert says the "unprecedented" decision is on "uncertain legal terrain".

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Fort Hood attacker's execution by firing squad will be livestreamed, Pentagon says

The US Defence Secretary says the execution will be public, but a legal expert says the "unprecedented" decision is on "uncertain legal terrain".

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Fort Hood attacker's execution by firing squad will be livestreamed, Pentagon says

The US Defence Secretary says the execution will be public, but a legal expert says the "unprecedented" decision is on "uncertain legal terrain".

Read original at BBC →

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