Thursday, January 31, 2019

Texas executes man for killing police officer in botched 1988 robbery

The state of Texas on Wednesday executed a man convicted of shooting a Houston police officer to death during a botched robbery of an adult book store in 1988, the state's Criminal Justice Department said.


from Reuters: U.S. https://reut.rs/2CTOPCE

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Algeria silent after civil war book wins top French award

Algerian Kamel Daoud wins the Prix Goncourt for his novel Houris, a searing account of his country’s 1990s conflict. from BBC News https:/...