Feb. 4
SRI LANKA:
Sirisena commutes death sentence of 60 prisoners to life
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has commuted the death sentences of
60 prisoners to life imprisonment in view of the country's 69th Independence
Day which was celebrated on Saturday.
Prison's
Feb. 4
TEXASstay of impending execution
Execution halted days before Fort Worth man was set to dieTilon Carter, 37,
received a stay Friday afternoon from the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. His
execution was set for Tuesday.
For the 2nd time this week, a Texas execution has
