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The end of death row?
Every October, a few hundred opponents of the death penalty gather in Austin, Texas, to demand a moratorium on executions. It’s a hopeless cause, in a state where more than two-thirds of the population supports capital punishment. But this year, in the case of Cameron Todd Willingham, abolitionists believe they have found a glaring miscarriage of justice that could tip the scales in their favour.
Texas primary
The Texas primary was supposed to be Clinton’s Alamo, but Ohio is a better place to make her last stand. Deadlocked opinion polls suggest an extremely nervous evening for both campaigns on Tuesday.
© 2009 Andrew Purcell. 