Saudi beheaded for murder

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Sat, 2001-06-23 04:02

RIYADH, 23 June — A Saudi convicted of murder was beheaded yesterday, the Interior Ministry announced. Salem ibn Majed ibn Salem Al-Ballif had shot dead a compatriot at point-blank range during a dispute, the ministry said in a statement. His execution was carried out in Al-Aflaj in the Riyadh region. (SPA)

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