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08 September 2005 :

Mohammad Panj-Bini and Esmail Mohammadi, twoiranian Kurdish activists, were hanged in a prison in the town of Orumieh, northwest Iran, for their opposition to the Iranian regime, opposition websites reported.

Several other Kurdish activists are awaiting execution in Iranian Kurdistan.

(Sources: Iran Focus, 07/09/2005)

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