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Article: Iran hangs 13 members of Sunni rebel group.
- Article from:
- The Daily Star (Beirut, Lebanon)
- Article date:
- July 15, 2009
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Byline: Daily Star Staff
Summary: Iran hanged 13 members of a Sunni rebel group on Tuesday for killings and attacks in a volatile southeastern region of the country, but they were put to death in prison and not in public as initially planned, official media reported. The execution of a 14th member of Jundullah (Soldiers of God), a brother of its leader Abdolmalek Rigi.
Fredrik Dahl
Reuters
TEHRAN: Iran hanged 13 members of a Sunni rebel group on Tuesday for killings and attacks in a volatile southeastern region of the country, but they were put to death in prison and not in public as initially planned, official media reported. The ...
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