SAUDI ARABIA: SAUDI BEHEADED FOR MURDER
July 1, 2009: a Saudi Arabian man condemned to death for murder was beheaded by the sword in the eastern city of Al-Ihsa, the interior ministry said in a statement carried by the official SPA agency.
Hajji Abu-Muhannah was convicted of beating another Saudi man, Saeed al-Mizraq, to death with a piece of wood and then throwing the body into a waterway. (Sources: Agence France Presse, 01/07/2009)
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