IRAN. TWO MEN EXECUTED IN SOUTHERN CITY

17 February 2006 :

two men accused of murder were hanged in the southern city of Shiraz, the state-run news agency ISNA reported.
The two men were only identified as Ayat Kh. and Mehdi A. The date and place of the executions were not specified.
 
(Sources: Iran focus, 17/02/2006)

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