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IRAN. THREE YOUNG MEN HANGED IN PUBLIC
December 20, 2005: Iranian authorities publicly hanged three men all in their twenties in the town of Sabzevar, north-east Iran, the state-run Fars news agency reported.
Two of the men, whose identities were not made clear, were aged 25 while the third man was 21 years old, the report said.
They were hanged in public in the morning, accused of various crimes including injuring an agent of the State Security Forces, Iran’s para-military police. Sabzevar is situated in Khorassan Razavi province. (Sources: Iran Focus, 21/12/2005)
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