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Iranian Gets Death Sentence for Aiding Dissident Satellite TV
An Iranian political prisoner is on death row in danger of imminent execution. Gholamreza Khosravi Savadjani, 47, is accused of ‘Moharebeh’ meaning that he waged “war on God”. The official
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Afghanistan: Taliban used to kill 11 police insider.
The incident took place in Delaram district. A policeman, said to be the Taliban inside, opened fire killing 11 colleagues in Nimroz province west of the country. According to initial investigation, the culprit is
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Twitter news spread Syrian president was dead.
The collective massacres took place more and more in Syria. The latest executions of supporters of Mr. Assad in Aleppo. Syrian government troops discovered a burial pit in District Yelda collective with about 20 bodies were
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Australia's Stance on the Death Penalty
Today, a minority of right-wing individuals are calling for the re-introduction of capital punishment in Australia. Some religious extremists are calling for Sharia law to be introduced in Australia. March 10, 2010 - The
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Saudi woman beheaded for 'witchcraft'
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | over 1 year ago
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Amina bint Abdel Halim Nassar was executed Monday for having "committed the practice of witchcraft and sorcery," according to an Interior Ministry statement. Nassar was investigated before her arrest and was "convicted of what she was accused of
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Saudi woman beheaded for 'witchcraft'
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | over 1 year ago
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Amina bint Abdel Halim Nassar was executed Monday for having "committed the practice of witchcraft and sorcery," according to an Interior Ministry statement. Nassar was investigated before her arrest and was "convicted of what she was accused of
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Woman beheaded in Saudi Arabia for sorcery: This is the 73rd beheading for 2011
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia]-----A woman convicted of performing socery in Saudi Arabia, was reportedly beheaded in the Province of Jawf on Monday for her 'crime.' According to NDTV, Amina bin Abdullhalim Nassar was found guilty of trying
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Saudi Arabia to OK some foreign ownership of stocks
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | over 1 year ago
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Saudi Arabia's plans to open up its stock market will limit direct foreign ownership to investors with at least $5 billion under management and allow each to hold a maximum 5 percent of a stock's issued share capital, two industry sources said. Saudi
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MINISTER PRESSURED TO CARRY OUT EXECUTIONS
Thirteen members of the Aum Shinrikyo cult found guilty of carrying out the gas attack in the Tokyo subway in 1995 are at imminent risk of execution. The Japanese Minister of Justice is under pressure from other ministers to carry out
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Oregon state governor blocks executions and opens door to abolition
Amnesty International has hailed the principled stance of a US state governor who this week imposed a moratorium on executions for the rest of his term in office.Oregon governor John Kitzhaber issued a reprieve to convicted murderer
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