Christa Pike's future is still under discussion. This is an American woman who survived a double lethal injection into Tennessee State for the murder she committed more than 30 years ago, and who is now in critical condition after the failed execution. Pike was going to become the first woman executed in that state in 200 years. According to journalists and defence lawyers, the process was "barbarous, cruel and tortuous." From Washington, our correspondent, Carolina Valladares, extended the information.

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