PAKISTAN: TALIBAN STAGE PUBLIC EXECUTION IN NORTH WAZIRISTAN
June 8, 2010: the Pakistani Taliban staged a public execution in North Waziristan after an Islamic court convicted the man of murder, intelligence officials and a local resident said.
He allegedly killed the brothers two weeks ago in Miran Shah. The Taliban paraded the man onto a soccer field in Miran Shah surrounded by hundreds of tribesmen, a local resident said.
A brother of the slain men shot him six times. (Sources: Associated Press, 08/06/2010)
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