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DALLAS — A Texas district attorney known for his willingness to examine cases of possible wrongful convictions now plans to investigate all death row cases prosecuted in his county.

Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins said Monday he would seek to halt executions until he has reviewed the cases.

He acknowledged that his concerns stem from Dallas’ nationally unmatched number of inmates whose convictions were tossed aside after DNA testing.

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