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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close
September 29 – October 6, 2026
7428 stories · Vol. 26 · Catalogue 41 · Issue 279
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Eye Opener: Botched execution investigation
Christa Pike is in critical condition and on a ventilator after last week's botched execution in Tennessee, her lawyer says. CBS News' Skyler Henry reports.
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