21.   He said he was in church during the public execution.

22.   In recent years, however, as the Taliban had enforced its severe brand of Islamic law with public executions or dismemberment for criminals, crime had declined.

23.   It is also a back-alley tour of the literary scene, with its godawful prizes, public executions and promotional Luciferian pacts.

24.   Like most public executions, it happened at dawn.

25.   Neither can the Cuban exile community, which looks with suspicion at any Cuba policy that does not begin with the public execution of Fidel Castro.

26.   No players dressed down in a public execution.

27.   Public executions went private as governments realized that the excitement they occasioned would not only fail to improve crime statistics but could even incite disturbances.

28.   Public executions and floggings are still held in town squares.

29.   Public executions gave them a way to vent their immense anger, he said.