The court reversed itself and gave the go-ahead for his execution.

法院改变主意，批准对他行刑。

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As the Warden turns to leave, Lincoln asks Pope who was in the viewing room for his execution.

狱长转身准备离开，Lincoln向他询问，在行刑时观刑室里的都是些什么人。

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He was arrested for obstruction of a police officer in the execution of his duty.

他因妨碍警察执行公务而被逮捕。

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The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled 5-4 in favor of a mentally ill murderer who does not understand the reason for his execution.

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By 10 a.m. on this summer day, without any orders called in for his execution, Lavender passes the time with a crossword puzzle.

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In the past, protesters in Muslim-majority Kashmir have held demonstrations demanding his release, while right-wing Hindu activists have been pushing for his execution to serve as a deterrent to future attackers.

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