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            IRAN: 7 PRISONERS EXECUTED ON DRUG RELATED CHARGES
                           September 10, 2016: Seven prisoners were executed at Bandar Abbas Central Prison (Hormozgan province, southern Iran) on drug related charges, reports Iranian state-run media Tabnkak.  
  According to the unofficial news agency, HRANA, the prisoners were sailors who were sentenced to death on drug related charges.  
  HRANA identifies the prisoners as: Ghasem Daryanavard, Amin Bibaki, Khosro Badpa, Sattar Hoot, Mohammad Hanif Boop, Haroun Heykalnejad and Tareq Naraaj. (Sources: Iran Human Rights, 11/09/2016)
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