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NEWS ARCHIVE·DEATH PENALTY·OCTOBER 13, 2008
Iran

IRAN HANGS THREE FOR DRUG DEALING IN SOUTHEAST PROVINCE

the public relations unit of the Sistan-Baluchestan Province judiciary department in Iran announced that according to a verdict issued by the Zahedan Islamic Revolution Court...

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the public relations unit of the Sistan-Baluchestan Province judiciary department in Iran announced that according to a verdict issued by the Zahedan Islamic Revolution Court, Sharam Ivani, Ramazan Rafi'i and Sasan Dogushgani, who were charged with carrying and possessing over 322 kg of heroin, were sentenced to death. The executions were carried out in the Zahedan prison after approval by officials of the top judiciary organisation.
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  • (Sources: BBC, 14/10/2008)