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BANGLADESH. MAN SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR KILLING HIS WIFE

the Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal in Rangpur, Bangladeh, sentenced Harun Mia, 30, to death after convicting him of killing his wife.

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the Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal in Rangpur, Bangladeh, sentenced Harun Mia, 30, to death after convicting him of killing his wife.
The court also acquitted three others -- Abu Mia, Abdul Halim and Rejiyea Khatuan as their guilt could not be proved.
According to the prosecution, the convict beat his wife Peyara Khatun, 22, to death for dowry at Kaholshakuri village in Sadar on June 16, 2003.
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  • (Sources: United News of Bangladesh Limited, 11/08/2005)