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    Execution by firing squad, in the past sometimes called fusillading (from the French fusil, rifle), is a method of capital punishment, particularly common...
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  • execution worldwide, used in about 70 countries, with execution by firing squad being one particular form. In most countries, execution by a firing squad...
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  • testimonies describe secret and public executions in North Korean prisons by firing squad, decapitation or by hanging. Executions are allegedly used as a means...
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  • Dostoevsky, were convicted for high treason and sentenced to execution by firing squad. The sentences were commuted to hard labour secretly and the prisoners...
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  • Execution by firing squad is a method of capital punishment. Firing squad may also refer to: Firing Squad (album), a 1996 album by M.O.P. Firing Squad...
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  • Capital punishment in Indonesia (category Capital punishment by country)
    is also regularly applied to certain drug traffickers. Executions are carried out by firing squad. Though the death penalty existed as a punishment from...
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  • Capital punishment in Utah (category Capital punishment in the United States by state)
    executions after the 1972–1976 national moratorium on capital punishment ended with Gregg v. Georgia, when Gary Gilmore was executed by firing squad in...
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  • the discharge of firearms Execution by firing squad, a method of capital punishment Pottery firing in a kiln or oven Pin firing, an old medical treatment...
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  • James W. Rodgers (category People executed by Utah by firing squad)
    to death by the state of Utah for the murder of miner Charles Merrifield in 1957. In his final statement before his execution by firing squad in 1960,...
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    Executive (13 September 1944), prior to execution by firing squad at Dachau concentration camp "I'm on fire." — Walter Nowotny, Second World War German...
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