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NEWS ARCHIVE·DEATH PENALTY·FEBRUARY 14, 2002
Uzbekistan

The Supreme Court of Uzbekistan's Karakalpak Autonomous...

The Supreme Court of Uzbekistan's Karakalpak Autonomous Republic sentenced a man to death for murdering two pensioners during a robbery, the newspaper Na Postu reported

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The Supreme Court of Uzbekistan's Karakalpak Autonomous Republic sentenced a man to death for murdering two pensioners during a robbery, the newspaper Na Postu reported.
It added that a court in the central town of Samarkand also passed the death penalty on a man for knifing a boy to death.
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  • (Sources: Na Postu monitored by BBC, 14/02/2002)