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Connecticut’s top court overturns state death penalty law

Published on: 14 Aug 2015, 7:06 am

Written by Pat Eaton-Robb

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut's highest court on Thursday overturned the death penalty in the state, saying it's unconstitutional.

cancer

Associated Press Published on: 13 Aug 2015, 2:08 pm

ATLANTA (AP) — Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter says he has cancer and will undergo treatment at an Atlanta hospital.

Carter announced the diagnosis in a statement from the Carter Center on Wednesday afternoon.