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Iran hangs 10 convicted murderers and robbers

Thursday February 21 2008

The Iranian Government has executed 10 men convicted of murder and armed robbery.

The men were hanged yesterday at prisons in Tehran and Zanjan.

Iran, one of the world's leading executioners, has already put 40 people to death so far this year.

 
 

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