IRAQ. MAN SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR KIDNAPPING
April 20, 2006: the Baghdad Central Criminal Court issued a death sentence against a man convicted of kidnapping, the state- funded Al Sabah newspaper reported. The paper cited a source at the Supreme Judicial Council as saying one Iraqi was sentenced to death after being convicted in the kidnapping of a civilian in the Al Azamiya District of Baghdad. (Sources: Deutsche Presse-Agentur Baghdad, 20/04/2006)
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