IRAQ: THREE TERRORIST ELEMENTS EXECUTED

September 4, 2013: The Iraqi Ministry of Justice announced that three men convicted of terrorism crimes have been executed. The men were executed after their death sentences were approved by the presidency, the ministry said in a statement.
The sentences were handed down in accordance with article 4 of Iraq's anti-terrorism law, it said. (Sources: al-shorfa.com, 04/09/2013)