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In feudal Japanese society, the person who would order suicides in place of executions was the shogun, or military leader of Japan.
My feeling is that maybe executions should be televised in prime time, and let everyone see what's being done in their name.
So were many of Stalin's most bestial orders for mass executions.
The WP reports that according to Justice Department statistics, the 74 executions carried out thus far this year in the United States represent the highest number in any one year since capital punishment was reinstated in 1976 and the most in four decades.
La Repubblica of Rome began its front-page report from Djankovic on the Macedonia-Yugoslav border as follows: "Mass executions, psychological and physical torture, rapes, devastation, sackings, and extermination camps.