SAUDI BEHEADED FOR MURDER
August 17, 2009: a Saudi Arabian man was beheaded by the sword for shooting dead a Yemeni man in a fight over the sale of hashish, the Interior Ministry said in a statement carried by SPA state news agency. Ahmed bin Ali al-Mosslab was executed in the town of Qatif, in the Eastern Province, for murdering Abdullah bin Ali Bazafer. (Sources: Agence France Presse, 18/08/2009)
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