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            SAUDI MAN BEHEADED FOR MURDER
                           October 21, 2009:  a Saudi Arabian man convicted of murder was beheaded by the sword in the northern town of Sakaka, the Interior Ministry said in a statement carried by SPA state news agency. Mohammed bin Saqer al-Quwaykabi was found guilty of shooting dead Faisal bin Shraytah al-Rawily following a dispute.  (Sources: Agence France Presse, 21/10/2009)
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