SAUDI EXECUTES PAKISTANI, NIGERIAN OVER DRUGS

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27 November 2006 :

Saudi Arabia executed a Pakistani and a Nigerian for smuggling drugs into the conservative Muslim kingdom. Official news agency SPA said Pakistani Gul Mohammed and Nigerian Abdel-Wahhab bin Mahmoud, were put to death for trying to smuggle narcotics in their stomachs.

(Sources: Reuters, 26/11/2006)

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