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  "id": 14725547,
  "title": "The myth of the 'humane' firing squad execution",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/the-myth-of-the-humane-firing-squad-execution",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-15T15:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/opinion/criminal-justice/6148315-military-execution-firing-squad/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The firing squad was not chosen on evidence that it produces a death free of cruelty. It was written in by prisoners who had to fill in a blank with nothing else left to write.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}