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US Man Executed For Killing Indian And Another Person In Oklahoma In 2002

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Smith had been on death row for 2 murders in separate incidents on February 22, 2002. (Representational) Houston: A 41-year-old man convicted of shooting and killing two people, including an Indian, in the US state of Oklahoma in 2002 was executed on Thursday. Michael Dewayne Smith was executed by lethal injection at the Oklahoma State…

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Iran Executed 834 People Last Year, Highest Since 2015: Rights Groups

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At least 22 women were executed, marking the highest number in the past decade. (File) Paris: Iran executed a “staggering” total of at least 834 people last year, the highest number since 2015 as capital punishment surged in the Islamic republic, two rights groups said Tuesday. The number of executions, which Iran has carried out…

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Saudi Arabia Executes Two Soldiers For “Military Treason”

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According to the report, the two were executed in the western city of Taif. (Representational) Riyadh: Saudi Arabia executed two soldiers, including a pilot, on Thursday after they were convicted of “military treason”, the defence ministry said, without providing further detail on the charges. The defence ministry, quoted by the state news agency SPA, named…

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