SAUDI ARABIA. MAN BEHEADED FOR MURDERING COMPATRIOT
November 25, 2005: Saudi authorities executed Saudi national Ahmad Bin-Muhammad Bin-Abdallah al-Shamrani following his conviction for murdering compatriot Badr Bin-Muq'ad al-Shibani. The sentence was handed down by the Islamic Shari'ah Court and carried out in Al-Dir'iyah Governorate in the Riyadh region. (Sources: BBC Monitoring Middle East, 25/11/2005)
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