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Court filings are providing new details of what happened in the nation's first execution using nitrogen gas. Kenneth Smith was executed in Alabama on Jan. 25. A corrections officer said in a sworn statement that Smith had normal blood oxygen levels for longer than he expected.
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Judge Orders Birmingham to Cooperate with the StateMONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP)A Jefferson County Circuit judge has ordered Birmingham school officials to not interfere with the state school board's efforts to…