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Technically, it was the United States of America that defied the World Court and the United Nations Charter

Technically, it was the United States of America that defied the World Court and the United Nations Charter.fab. Francis A. Boyle Law Building 504 E. Pennsylvania Ave. Champaign, IL 61820 USA 217-333-7954 (phone) 217-244-1478 (fax) fboyle@law.uiuc.edu (personal comments only) Texas defies World Court with execution Wed Aug 6, 2008 12:10am EDT (Adds Mexico government statement, paragraph 12)By Ed Stoddard http://www.reuters.com/article/latestCrisis/idUSN05379236DALLAS, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Texas defied the World Court and executed a Mexican national by lethal injection on Tuesday over the objections of the international judicial body and neighboring Mexico.Jose Medellin, 33, was pronounced dead at 9:57 p.m. CDT (0257 GMT) in the state's death chamber in Huntsville, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice said...continue to full post

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