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IRAQ. 22 EXECUTIONS AND 260 DEATH SENTENCES IN TWO YEARS
June 29, 2006: Iraq's Prime Minister Nouri-al-Maliki said that courts in the country had sentenced 260 people to death in the past two years. Of those death sentences, 22 had been carried out. Al-Maliki made the fact known to underline the necessity of swiftly bringing before the courts and executing those accused of violence. (Sources: Ansa, 29/06/2006)
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