IRAN. TWO HANGED FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING
April 25, 2007: in Iran, two men convicted of drug trafficking were hanged in Tehran's main prison. The Tehran Emrouz newspaper report identified the pair only as Ali and Reza, and stated that they went to the gallows for smuggling 480 kgs of morphine and 2,330 kgs of opium. (Sources: Agence France Presse, 26/04/2007)
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