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Lawyers: Pike getting "life-saving care" after failed execution

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Lawyers: Pike getting "life-saving care" after failed execution
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Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike's attorneys said she was "in critical condition" and "receiving life-saving care" Thursday, a day after she survived an execution attempt during which the state administered two doses of the lethal injection drug.A death penalty expert told the Associated Press that Pike's survival after receiving the execution drug was unprecedented.The latest: State and federal elected officials are pressing for public accountability after the second failed execution thi

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