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SAUDI ARABIA·DEATH PENALTY·MARCH 31, 2016·1 MIN READ

SAUDI ARABIA: CITIZEN EXECUTED FOR MURDER

Saudi Arabia executed a citizen convicted of the murder of a compatriot, raising to 82 the number of death

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Saudi Arabia executed a citizen convicted of the murder of a compatriot, raising to 82 the number of death sentences the ultra-conservative kingdom has carried out this year.
Mohammed al-Khaweir al-Qahtani was found guilty of shooting dead Hussein al-Shayeb al-Qahtani following a dispute, the interior ministry said.
He was executed in the southwestern city of Abha, a ministry statement published by the official SPA news agency said.
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  • (Sources: Afp, 31/04/2016)