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GA To Execute With UK Drugs
By thefirstpost.co.uk
Published: 01/24/2011

Another American man is to be executed by lethal injection using drugs supplied by a British pharmaceutical wholesaler based at a west London driving school. Dream Pharma was revealed by the BBC earlier this month as the source of sodium thiopental used in US executions.

When it was first exposed, Dream Pharma said it had only supplied the drug – an anaesthetic used as one of three drugs in lethal injection – to one prison in Arizona.

But tomorrow, another US state, Georgia, plans to execute Emanuel Hammond, who was convicted of murder 20 years ago, using drugs sent in July by Dream Pharma.

Human rights charity Reprieve today claims that Matt Alavi – the company's sole shareholder – actually sent the drug to several US states last year.

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