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NEWS ARCHIVE·DEATH PENALTY·SEPTEMBER 6, 2006
Saudi Arabia

SAUDI ARABIA. YEMENI BEHEADED FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING

a Yemen national was beheaded with a sword in southern Saudi Arabia after being convicted of drug smuggling.

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a Yemen national was beheaded with a sword in southern Saudi Arabia after being convicted of drug smuggling.
Mohammed bin Yahia al-Razihi was executed in Jizane province near the Yemen border after being found guilty of smuggling hashish into Saudi Arabia, the interior ministry said in a statement cited by an official news agency.
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  • (Sources: Pakistan Times Wire Service, 08/09/2006)