SHARJAH COURT OVERTURNS CAPITAL PUNISHMENT FOR EMIRATI FOOTBALLER
F.J., an Emirati footballer, avoided capital punishment in the United Arab Emirates after the Sharjah Appeals Court acquitted him of murdering his compatriot.
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F.J., an Emirati footballer, avoided capital punishment in the United Arab Emirates after the Sharjah Appeals Court acquitted him of murdering his compatriot. The court however confirmed the capital punishment against another former Sharjah Club Emirati player, M.B., and F.J.'s brother, M.J.
— SOURCES
- (Sources: Gulf News, 27/10/2009)
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