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Ruth Ellis Granted Posthumous Pardon 71 Years After Execution

Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be executed in the UK, has been granted a posthumous pardon by King Charles, 71 years after her hanging. This decision comes decades after her 1955 execution.

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First report: de-volkskrant · 9 Jul, 11:31Full coverage: 2 · 4hWindow: 4h
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