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Russian strikes on Odesa kill 2 ahead of Orthodox Easter ceasefire as prisoner swap takes place

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KYIV, Ukraine — Russian drone strikes killed at least two people in the Ukrainian city of Odesa overnight into Saturday, local authorities reported, ahead of a proposed ceasefire for Orthodox Easter. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. A further two people were wounded in the attack … Read more

Arizona court sets May 20 execution for prisoner convicted of killing man by setting him on fire

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PHOENIX — A May 20 execution has been scheduled for an Arizona man convicted of murder for fatally setting a man on fire during a 2002 attack, marking what would be the state’s first use of the death penalty this year. The Arizona Supreme Court on Thursday issued a warrant to execute 63-year-old Leroy Dean … Read more