9 February 2012 Last updated at 11:01 ET

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Death row bias in the dock in America’s south

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When the old eagle teaches its young, it takes them to the cliff side, beats them and pushes them to teach them to use its wings and I believe I am helping my son in this way

He Yide, who put his four-year-old, semi-clothed son out in the snow to "challenge his limitations"

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times more flavour-enhancing chemicals in champagne bubbles than in the rest of the drink

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Dickens of the day

Everything told of life and animation, but one dark cluster of objects in the centre of all - the black stage, the cross-beam, the rope, and all the hideous apparatus of death

In the midst of a great crowd of people, the gallows await Fagin at the end of Oliver Twist

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