Haley in South Carolina, Boeing's Woes, Alabama Execution

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🗓️ 25 January 2024

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Nikki Haley makes a major push in her home state of South Carolina. New revelations suggest Boeing could be at fault for a door plug blowout on a 737 MAX plane. And a man on Alabama's death row is set to be executed using nitrogen gas.

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0:00.0	GOP presidential candidate Nicki Haley has launched a major campaign push in her home state of South Carolina.
0:08.0	I will spend every single day trying to make you proud.
0:12.0	Can she edge out Donald Trump in that primary?
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0:18.0	Boeing's Grounded 737 Max9 jets can fly again, but is the flying public sufficiently
0:27.5	reassured after part of that plane's body blew out in a flight.
0:30.5	And a person in Alabama could be the first in the country to be executed using
0:34.4	nitrogen gas today.
0:35.9	We're heading into what could possibly a catastrophe.
0:39.8	What's behind that method and how is the state trying to avoid another botched execution.
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