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  2. Chang and Eng Bunker - Wikipedia

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    Cause of death: Chang: Cerebral blood clot Eng: Fright Resting place: White Plains Baptist Church, Mount Airy, N.C. 1]: Years active: 1829–1870: Known for: Exhibitions as curiosities, and known as the original "Siamese twins": Spouse(s): Chang: Adelaide Yates Eng: Sarah Yates (both m. 1843): Children: Chang: 10 Eng: 11: Chang Bunker (จัน บังเกอร์) and Eng Bunker ...

  3. List of most recent executions by jurisdiction - Wikipedia

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    Capital punishment is retained in law by 55 UN member states or observer states, with 140 having abolished it in law or in practice.The most recent legal executions performed by nations and other entities with criminal law jurisdiction over the people present within its boundaries are listed below.

  4. Capital punishment by country - Wikipedia

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    Death penalty for homosexuality, sodomy, [113] apostasy [114] (no recorded executions), blasphemy, [115] adultery, murder, aggravated murder, terrorism, torture, rape, armed robbery, attempted armed robbery, arson, accomplice to a death-eligible crime, assaulting a judge or public official in the course of his duties resulting in his death ...

  5. Conjoined twins - Wikipedia

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    Conjoined twins, popularly referred to as Siamese twins, [1] [2] are twins joined in utero. [ a ] It is a very rare phenomenon, estimated to occur in anywhere between one in 50,000 births to one in 200,000 births, with a somewhat higher incidence in southwest Asia and Africa. [ 5 ]

  6. List of methods of capital punishment - Wikipedia

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    Death Penalty Worldwide: Archived 2013-11-13 at the Wayback Machine Academic research database on the laws, practice, and statistics of capital punishment for every death penalty country in the world. Smile of death: China History Punishment

  7. PhD student accused of killing friend's baby faces death ...

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    Pittsburgh prosecutors are seeking the death penalty in the case of a woman accused of killing a 6-week-old baby and injuring his twin brother in June, a new court filing shows.

  8. List of United States Supreme Court opinions involving ...

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    Florida, 458 U.S. 782 (1982) – The death penalty is unconstitutional for a person who is a minor participant in a felony and does not kill, attempt to kill, or intend to kill. Tison v. Arizona , 481 U.S. 137 (1987) – Death penalty may be imposed on a felony-murder defendant who was a major participant in the underlying felony and exhibits ...

  9. Oldest-ever conjoined male twins, Ronnie and Donnie Galyon ...

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    The world’s oldest ever conjoined male twins have died. Ronnie and Donnie Galyon, who in 2014 set the record, died Saturday at 68, Guinness World Records reported Tuesday, pointing to “a ...