SAUDI ARABIA: MAN BEHEADED FOR KIDNAPPING, RAPING BOY

26 June 2009 :

Saudi Arabia's Interior Ministry said authorities beheaded a Saudi man convicted of kidnapping and raping a 5-year-old boy. Saud bin Awad was beheaded in the capital Riyadh.
 
(Sources: Canadian Press, 25/06/2009)

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