IRAN HANGS MAN FOR MURDER

28 November 2008 :

Iran hanged a man convicted of murder in a prison in the western city of Borujerd. The Kayhan newspaper identified the man sent to the gallows only as Mohammad B., and the victim as Mohammad R.
 
(Sources: Agence France Presse, 27/11/2008)

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