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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration helped Arizona and California obtain a quick overseas source of a hard-to-find execution drug even as the agency declared it would not regulate or block imports, records show.more

ST. LOUIS (AP) — The Missouri Supreme Court has set an execution date for Martin Link, convicted in the 1991 death of an 11-year-old St. Louis girl.

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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -  Death penalty opponents and the attorney for a man convicted and sentenced to
death in a 1994 murder-for-hire plot are asking Gov. Jay Nixon to stop what would be Missouri’s first execution in nearly two years.

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ST. LOUIS (AP) __ The Missouri Supreme Court on Friday set an
execution date for a man convicted of conspiring with his friend’s
married girlfriend to kill her husband in 1994.more

ST. LOUIS (AP) — A federal appeals court in St. Louis is weighing whether to lift a judge’s order delaying a Missouri inmate’s scheduled execution for the 1989 abduction, rape and killing of a teenager.more