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NYT World Thursday 30 July 2026, 20:45 UTC By Alicia P.Q. Wittmeyer 1 min read
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The United States is an outlier in the West. We look at why the country clings to the death penalty.

The United States is an outlier in the West. We look at why the country clings to the death penalty.
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