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♪ sleep train ♪ your ticket to a better nights sleep ♪ texas has executed 509 people since 1976, but the latest has the international community talking and debating raising concerns about how it could affect americans overseas. it was last night that texas executed 46-year-old edgar tomaillo. it was a mexican national sent to death row for killing a houston police officer back in 1994. but the mexican government claimed that the execution violated international law. and even the u.s. gov...

Detrimental to the interests of the u.s. >> so, pamela, hasnt texas executed mexican nationals before where the same concerns essentially were raised? >> right. so in 2008 and 2011 texas executed two other mexicans convicted of murder, suzanne. and their cases actually raise similar claims. now, the supreme court refuse today delay either of those executions and actually issued an opinion in the 2008 case saying that the hearings urged by the international court in those inmate cases could only ...

Arrest and driving without a license. and a cop killer from mexico put to death last night in texas. could his execution affect americans charged in other countries? that is a big debate thats going on right now. were going to have that story up next. farmer: hello, im an idaho potato farmer. and our giant idaho potato truck is still missing. so my dog and i were going to go find it. its out there somewhere spreading the good word about idaho potatoes and raising money for meals on wheels. but...

>> messy situation. i want to remind you about a special cnn film that you can actually see here tonight on cnn, its called "the imposter." this is a true crime documentary about a frenchman who convinced a texas family that he was their long-lost son. so its all about how he did it and how it all unravelled. cnn films presents "the imposter." so, you got to watch it or set your dvr tonight 9:00 eastern. last year in iraq more than 8,000 people died, most of them caught in the middle of new po...