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Killer Whale ‘should fry’, say U.S. Republicans

all the fish he could eat, and his own page on MySpace where he often threatened keepersCalls are growing for the execution of Tilikum the orca from SeaWorld, Florida after it emerged that the so-called ‘killer whale’ had a previous homicide conviction.

‘The whale should fry’ said one Republican demonstrator outside the famous theme park, ‘He’s just a cold-blooded murderer. Oh no, warm blooded, it’s sharks who are cold blooded isn’t it?’

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Posted: Feb 27th, 2010
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Amnesty calls for ‘fighting chance’ executions

straps are just about undoableJust turn their backs for a moment.

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Posted: Aug 17th, 2009
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US Judge censured for issuing death penalty dressed in Halloween costume

Court staff came as witches, vampires and Egyptian mummies.

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Posted: Nov 2nd, 2007
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