SAUDI ARABIA. MAN BEHEADED FOR MURDERING RELATIVE

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a Saudi national was beheaded by the sword after being convicted of murdering a relative, the interior ministry said in a statement. Ghazi bin Ruaidhi al-Jabiri was executed in the western city of Medina, the second holiest site in Islam, for shooting dead Abid bin Atiqallah al-Jabiri.

(Sources: Agence France Presse, 07/02/2006)

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