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Saudi Arabian authorities beheaded two Yemeni men convicted of fatally shooting a third Yemeni expatriate during a robbery.
The Interior Ministry said Dahl Akhrach and Mohammed Naami were part of a larger gang that specialised in armed theft.

(Sources: Boston Herald, 06/05/2009; Amnesty International, 21/06/2009)

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