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  2. Category:Films about capital punishment - Wikipedia

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    The Conspirators (1969 film) Court Martial (1959 film) Crimewave; Cromwell (film) Crossed Over; The Crow: Salvation; The Crucible (1957 film) The Crucible (1996 film) Cry, the Beloved Country (1995 film) The Curse of Frankenstein

  3. Capital punishment in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The last executions in the United Kingdom were by hanging, and took place in 1964; capital punishment for murder was suspended in 1965 and finally abolished in 1969 (1973 in Northern Ireland). Although unused, the death penalty remained a legally defined punishment for certain offences such as treason until it was completely abolished in 1998 ...

  4. 1969 Baghdad hangings - Wikipedia

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    The executions led to significant international criticism, [4] [5] with United States Secretary of State William P. Rogers condemning Iraq's actions as "repugnant to the conscience of the world" [6] and Egypt's Al-Ahram cautioning: "The hanging of fourteen people in the public square is certainly not a heart-warming sight, nor is it the occasion for organizing a spectacle."

  5. List of American films of 1969 - Wikipedia

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    Highest-grossing films of 1969 Rank Title Distributor Domestic gross 1 Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid: 20th Century Fox: $102,308,900 2 The Love Bug: Walt Disney: $50,576,808 3 Midnight Cowboy: MGM: $44,785,053 4 Easy Rider: Columbia Pictures: $41,728,598 5 Hello, Dolly: 20th Century Fox $33,208,099 6 Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice: Columbia ...

  6. Any Second Now - Wikipedia

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    Any Second Now is a 1969 TV film directed by Gene Levitt and starring Stewart Granger and Lois Nettleton. [1] The film score was composed by Leonard Rosenman. Plot

  7. A Noose for Django - Wikipedia

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    A Noose for Django (Italian: Una lunga fila di croci, also known as No Room to Die and Hanging for Django) is a 1969 Italian spaghetti Western film directed by Sergio Garrone. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was shown as part of a retrospective on Spaghetti Westerns at the 64th Venice International Film Festival .

  8. Teenage girl hangs herself while streaming suicide on ... - AOL

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    A Miami teenager in foster care committed suicide on Sunday, hanging herself from a noose during a live two-hour broadcast on Facebook. In the now-deleted post, Nakia Venant, 14, fashioned a noose ...

  9. Hanging in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Hanging was one method of execution in Colonial America. According to the Espy file, Daniel Frank was hanged in 1623 for cattle theft in the Jamestown colony. [4] [5] John Billington is thought to be one of the first men to be hanged in New England; Billington was convicted of murder in September 1630 after he shot and killed John Newcomen.