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  2. Lists of people executed in the United States - Wikipedia

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    List of people executed by the District of Columbia. List of people executed in Florida. List of people executed in Georgia. List of people executed in Idaho. List of people executed in Illinois. List of people executed in Indiana. List of people executed in Iowa. List of people executed in Kansas.

  3. Art Fund - Wikipedia

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    Art Fund (formerly the National Art Collections Fund) is an independent membership-based British charity, which raises funds to aid the acquisition of artworks for the nation. It gives grants and acts as a channel for many gifts and bequests, as well as lobbying on behalf of museums and galleries and their users.

  4. Lists of victims of the September 11 attacks - Wikipedia

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    Names of the victims of the September 11 attacks were inscribed at the National September 11 Memorial & Museum alphabetically by last name initial. They are organized as such: List of victims of the September 11 attacks (A–G) List of victims of the September 11 attacks (H–N) List of victims of the September 11 attacks (O–Z)

  5. List of white defendants executed for killing a black victim

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    The following is a list of white defendants executed for killing a black victim.Executions of white defendants for killing black victims are rare. Since the reinstatement of capital punishment in the United States in 1976, just 21 white people have been executed for killing a black person (less than 1.36 percent of all executions), whereas the number of black people executed for killing a ...

  6. List of people executed in Nebraska - Wikipedia

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    B B Although Christian Furst and Charles Shepherd are listed at 8 and 9, the two were hanged together simultaneously in the only double hanging in Nebraska's history. C Private Clinton Dixon and his victim Corporal Thomas Carter were both members of the U.S. Army (Sixth U.S. Cavalry) making Dixon's execution a U.S. military execution. As such ...

  7. Massacre of the Sixty - Wikipedia

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    The Massacre of the Sixty, or Black Saturday ( Amharic: ጥቁሩ ቅዳሜ, tikuru kidami ), was an execution that took place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia commissioned by the Derg government against 60 imprisoned former government officials at Kerchele Prison on the morning of 23 November 1974. [1] [2] The prison was commonly called Alem Bekagn ...

  8. List of people executed by the Tudors - Wikipedia

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    Executed in Leicester after the Battle of Bosworth Field . Humphrey Stafford. 8 July 1486. Executed for leading the Stafford and Lovell rebellion . Joan Boughton. 28 April 1494. Burnt at the stake in Smithfield for adhering to John Wycliffe 's Lollard theology. Simon Mountford. c. 30 January 1495.

  9. List of people killed or wounded in the 20 July plot - Wikipedia

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    On 20 July, Adolf Hitler and his top military commanders entered the briefing hut of the headquarters, as the usual bombproof room, with no windows and thick walls of solid concrete, was considered "unbearably hot". [5] In attendance was Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg, who had been severely wounded in 1943 in Tunisia, losing his left eye, right ...