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SAUDI ARABIA: TWO BEHEADED FOR MURDER
November 10, 2009: Saudi Arabia beheaded two Saudis convicted of murder in the western city of Taif , the interior ministry said in a statement.
Khalid al-Harthy was found guilty of shooting a man dead following an angry dispute. Fayez al-Subaie was convicted of shooting a man dead in a separate incident.
The sentences were upheld by the Court of Cassation and a panel of the Supreme Judicial Council. (Sources: Agence France Presse, 10/11/2009)
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