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Iraq

KARBALA INCIDENTS’ MASTERMIND SENTENCED TO DEATH

in Iraq, Karbala’s Court of Appeal sentenced an armed group leader to death for masterminding a bloody clash during a Shiite pilgrimage where hundreds were killed and injured.

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in Iraq, Karbala’s Court of Appeal sentenced an armed group leader to death for masterminding a bloody clash during a Shiite pilgrimage where hundreds were killed and injured. Ali Shareea was sentenced to death after confessing to masterminding the armed clash that coincided with al-Ziyara al-Shaabaniya in Karbala city on August 28, 2007. Judge Abd Nour al-Fatlawi did not provide further details.
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  • (Sources: Voices of Iraq, 30/08/2008)