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  "id": 11941523,
  "title": "US prison chief who oversaw botched execution resigns",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/us-prison-chief-who-oversaw-botched-execution-resigns-11941523",
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  "published": "2026-10-04T13:46:00.000Z",
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  "summary": "Tennessee's prison chief has resigned following an unprecedented botched execution that left death row inmate Christa Pike in critical condition on a ventilator after she survived two lethal injections.",
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        "title": "Tennessee prison chief who oversaw botched execution resigns",
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      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "US prison chief who oversaw botched execution resigns",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/us-prison-chief-who-oversaw-botched-execution-resigns",
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