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Iran Hangs Two Anti-Government Protesters In Public
The guilty had attacked police officers with machetes, tying them to road signs, pulling them on the ground, dousing them with gasoline, and setting them on fire.
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Iran Man Publicly Hanged At Spot Where He Killed Cleric
Iran on Wednesday hanged in public a man convicted of murdering the leader of main weekly prayers in the southern city of Kazeroun, state news agency IRNA said.
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Mississippi Republican Senator Apologises For "Hanging" Comment
Republican US Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith of Mississippi apologized on Tuesday for making a comment about public hangings, but accused her black Democratic opponent in a special election runoff of twisting her words for political gain.
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Mississippi Senator Faces Backlash After Joke About A "Public Hanging"
Drawing cheers from a gaggle of supporters, the line appeared to be a throwaway one.
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Iran Publicly Hangs Man For Rape, Murder Of 7-Year-Old Girl
A man was hanged in front of cheering crowds in Iran on Wednesday after being convicted of the rape and murder of a seven-year-old girl which had outraged the nation.
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Iran Hangs Two Anti-Government Protesters In Public
The guilty had attacked police officers with machetes, tying them to road signs, pulling them on the ground, dousing them with gasoline, and setting them on fire.
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Iran Man Publicly Hanged At Spot Where He Killed Cleric
Iran on Wednesday hanged in public a man convicted of murdering the leader of main weekly prayers in the southern city of Kazeroun, state news agency IRNA said.
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Mississippi Republican Senator Apologises For "Hanging" Comment
Republican US Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith of Mississippi apologized on Tuesday for making a comment about public hangings, but accused her black Democratic opponent in a special election runoff of twisting her words for political gain.
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Mississippi Senator Faces Backlash After Joke About A "Public Hanging"
Drawing cheers from a gaggle of supporters, the line appeared to be a throwaway one.
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Iran Publicly Hangs Man For Rape, Murder Of 7-Year-Old Girl
A man was hanged in front of cheering crowds in Iran on Wednesday after being convicted of the rape and murder of a seven-year-old girl which had outraged the nation.
