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NEWS ARCHIVE·DEATH PENALTY·JANUARY 20, 2008
Saudi Arabia

SAUDI ARABIA. TWO MEN BEHEADED FOR DRUG SMUGGLING

Saudi Arabia beheaded by the sword two men convicted of "trafficking large amounts of drugs", the interior ministry announced.

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Saudi Arabia beheaded by the sword two men convicted of drug smuggling, the interior ministry announced.
Abdul Rahman Rashid and Qashaan al-Sabiee were executed in the ultra-conservative Muslim kingdom's Eastern Province for "trafficking large amounts of drugs", it said in a statement carried by the state SPA news agency.
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  • (Sources: Agence France Presse, 21/01/2008)