A Death Row inmate in Louisiana has appealed to the US Supreme Court to halt his execution by nitrogen gas on the grounds he would not be able to practice his religion -- via Buddhist meditative breathing -- as his life is taken
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...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM CDT FRIDAY...
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 36 will result in frost formation.
* WHERE...Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Chilton, Clay, Cleburne,
Coosa, Dallas, Etowah, Fayette, Greene, Hale, Jefferson, Lamar,
Marengo, Marion, Perry, Pickens, Randolph, Shelby, St. Clair,
Sumter, Talladega, Tuscaloosa, Walker, and Winston Counties.
* WHEN...From 3 AM to 9 AM CDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
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Currently in Selma
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58° / 50°
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8 PM
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