SAUDI ARABIA: MAN EXECUTED FOR MURDER
November 13, 2011: A man convicted of murdering a fellow Saudi was beheaded in Najran, southern Saudi Arabia, raising to at least 68 the number of executions in the kingdom this year, the interior ministry announced.
The ministry, in a statement carried by state news agency SPA, said Mohammed al-Jawad was found guilty of having shot dead Ali al-Yami. (Sources: Afp, 13/11/2011)
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