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the preparation was mental as well as physical we practice and practice and practice prior to execution. each of us knew our jobs sign it and we never allow ourselves to get that close to anyone you know we train for that we train this way you don't get that close to. the day of the execution twenty four hours prior to that we we have a call a death watch. a guy will act differently because he knew that this is the last everything. this is a serial way to condemn sperry's. this is where the warden readers don't want these clergy person. with him. doing this course of the day to condemn is given
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a shower his last meal is less visitations. by six o'clock our preparations were stopped into the inmate is placed to death. at home in new hampshire karen and her family were slowly recovering from their injuries. not so much for wasm physical abilities things like. specially for me my rose colored glasses you know. just the reality. different. things are not the same. when even with ron and i.
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working through things and i'm working through things. it had been six months since the bombing and karen had not yet seen her good friend celeste who was with them at the finish line and lost both her legs in the beginning. initially i i couldn't bring myself. to believe it. because i dealt. with thank you. celeste and sixteen others lost limbs that day. ron was one of the lucky ones doctors were able to save his leg. but the trauma and pain still linger. we're going to have to work for a long time to get to new normal whatever that going to be.
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after months of deliberation attorney general eric holder announced the u.s. would seek the death penalty. the defense will argue that zocor was pressured into it by his older brother that he was a popular well liked college kid led astray. you know it's going to be held responsible and i agree and i and i do believe that . but i also thank you. just can't stoop and. karen son was the same age is no car. didn't seem like such a hard decision when it was abstract. you know our family and friends who are very religious. don't believe in it and that i have others
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who say. it's the right thing to do they're so sure. i don't know that it's right for me to make that decision to take someone else's life. in philadelphia shannon's killer was still on the loose. the she worst pressed for answers but the police had none. it's just like you're in a coma you mean you're just like walking through something but you you don't know exactly how you're going to deal with them how am i ever ever going to get through this. this is tremendous sense of law. and you know for some time i could visualize feeling that walking through a door squawking in the house and walking through
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a door saying aadhaar and she told me. she was so kind and generous and loving and helpful and she always we come to us and say mom dad i have to make a difference. and was. let in many things. but she had a tremendous appetite for learning everybody loves santa and everybody loved her she was an extremely loving daughter. in their grief vicki and still turn to each other and reached out for support. it just takes time and doesn't you know everybody goes down a different path in a different time line to this journey toward healing begin attending support meetings for families of murder victims. there they saw the devastating toll of sorrow and anger. pother one of the murdered daughters we know well took his first
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drink and he never stopped or hear him and she lost his job and marriage. but welch's daughter was one of one hundred sixty six people killed in the timothy mcveigh bombing of oklahoma city. one night about a year later he woke up in the morning and he had this dream and his daughter julie was there telling him dad had he murdered me are you going to let him murder whole family. this year also saw the high price people paid for putting their lives on hold as they waited for an execution. we start finding out what murder victims' families go through if you decide to say look i want that man executed it would take fifteen twenty years as much longer for it actually to happen and we just saw the effects that this had on these family members we saw it destroying their lives .
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joined me every thursday on the alex island show and i was speaking to us from the world of politics sports business i'm show business i'll see that. the response to the two thousand and eight crisis was that the global bankers got together they were a architect of the global financial system to a standard a ten time the impact financial crisis in the future they did nothing however to undercut the ability for the bad actors the global banks to increase their balance sheets in the leverage by ten times and now here we are in twenty eighteen and in fact now the balance sheet of these banks of the central banks is ten times more level.
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but i am finally in a moment also to take i'm going to play it now has a little bit on donkey the point i. wanted to leave you would have been obviously to the point in time that i had any. plus is that going to take months to people who. didn't. go to a lot of time i did upon my little bit too much of my mother got a little bit of charge of that out of money going to no doubt much of the woodwork to mark not to go to jail but it. exists in london just slightly move. somebody to. see it differently.
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i'm. going with the article below. well. those who do. need to know that there will always be a serious price to pay if red lines crossed the british foreign secretary urges
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more sanctions against russia for going visit to washington d.c. as the us treasury hints at further punitive measures over moscow's quote malign activity. we can bring even more economic pain to bear and we will not hesitate to do so if its conduct does not demonstrably and significantly change. microsoft claims russian hackers are at it again by targeting u.s. senate and conservative think tanks but while listing the supposed cold hurts the tech giant took the chance to push its own products. and as the syrian army gears up to retake the rebel held unplayed of it live western media outlets warn of a civilian massacre the same outlets though fail to mention that much of the area is under the control of hardline islamist groups accused of war crimes.
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a very warm welcome to the program from all of us here at r t h q in moscow thanks for joining us this hour. sanctions was definitely the buzz word in washington tuesday with yet more calls to tighten restrictions against russia over a series of issues for which moscow is being blamed the british foreign secretary who's on his first official visit to the u.s. urged western partners to increase the pressure on russia. those who do. need to know that there will always be a serious price to pay if red lines across but today the united kingdom its allies to go further by calling on the european union to ensure its sanctions against russia a comprehensive and that we truly stand shoulder to shoulder with the u.s. we heard him speak to the u.s. peace institute he made his remarks and essentially he called for more hostility to russia in athens and it's interesting because his speech was actually leaked to the
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press ahead of time so people knew what he was going to say before he said it then he followed the draft of his speech that was leaked pretty pretty closely and now just two weeks ago we saw a new sanctions imposed on russia by the united states in response to the accusation about the involvement in the chemical weapons attacks now the latest measures will come into rounds those sanctions are they limit financing and exports they specifically banned the sale of national security goods that are sensitive like technology the the second round the tougher round that will come into force in november. could include the banking sector restrictions on imports and it would actually suspend diplomatic relation there and actually terminate flights between the two countries now moscow has said that this amounts to economic warfare against russia this is what has been the response i suppose that on wednesday not separate
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of russia will consider retaliate remasters in response to yet more adverse steps from washington mutual in light of these the confirmation by the u.s. administration of its readiness to keep improving relations with russia just looks ridiculous it's a blatant hypocrisy yes it was possible but the if something follows something like a restriction of the operations of russian banks who use a foreign currency it can be. for what it is a declaration of economically and it will be necessary to respond to this war with economic political if necessary other methods you know it's still an open question whether the usa the u.k. and the european union will all fall into line against russia when we are as of yet having waiting to see any solid evidence to back up the accusations that are justifying these new sanctions and economic attacks meanwhile the u.s. treasury has frozen millions of dollars worth of russian assets or washington correspondents america has more samir it's getting harder to keep up with the rate
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of sanctions washington's imposing what do we know about this latest statement from the treasury well the treasury department did explain it all and its statement saying that these efforts have been taken in order to counter russia's efforts to challenge the u.s. and its allies listing a few examples including the occupation of crimea subverting western democracy its neighboring the assad regime just to name a few now in the statement to the treasury department also reiterated how well they're saying things go away saying quote the treasury's russia sanctions program is among our most effective and impactful since january twenty seventh this administration has sanctioned two hundred seventeen russian related individuals and entities for a broad range of activities check out what else was the bread and brazenness of russia's malign conduct demands a firm and vigorous response our actions are imposing an unprecedented level of
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financial pressure on those supporting the kremlin's malign agenda and on the sectors of the russian economy though russia's malign activities continue its adventurism undoubtedly has been checked by the knowledge that we can bring even more economic pain to bear using our powerful range of authorities and that we. will not hesitate to do so if its conduct does not demonstrably and significantly change now while these sanctions are effective that's what the us claims they come at a pretty steep price not only do they impact the us but they also impact europe and the european commission had a few words of course u.s. policies are impacting on german foreign trade individual companies are.

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