[6] In 1622, the first legal execution of a criminal, Daniel Frank, occurred in Virginia for the crime of theft.[7] Some colonies were very strict in their use of the death penalty, while others ...

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Frank G. Wisner, an elder statesman of American ... and came out of retirement to help with delicate negotiations in Kosovo and Cairo, died Tuesday in Mill Neck, N.Y. He was 86.

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And he revealed that he considered taking his own life after the devastation of her death and a further 'hammer blow' when his best friend and manager John Steven died just seven months later.

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Thank you Frank, live forever ... "The French Embassy in Haiti learned with sadness of the death of the Haitian writer Frankétienne, which occurred on Thursday, February 20.

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Now, the only woman on Louisiana's death row, Antionette Frank, could soon receive an execution date. Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill is working to get an execution date set, however ...