Biden's commutations on Monday changed the sentences of 37 of 40 death row prisoners to life in prison without parole.
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Bart Jansen,
USA TODAY,
24 Dec. 2024
Witness accounts indicate two of the Ukrainian prisoners-of-war were forced onto a road, while the other two remained lying on the ground; all four were subsequently executed, a violation of the Geneva Conventions.
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