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Thursday, June 18, 2015

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100 Beheadings, 6 Months: Why the Saudi Kingdom Is on an Execution Spree

The Saudi government executed its 99th and 100th convicts of the year on Monday. A dubious local court system already had convicted a Syrian with trafficking drugs and a Saudi of stabbing a fellow citizen. Wearing black bags over their heads, the convicts were publicly executed—each beheading delivered with the single swing of a long sword.

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