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Iran hangs man in public

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 26 – Iranian authorities hanged a man in public in the northern province of Mazandaran on Thursday, state media reported. Iran Focus

Tehran, Iran, Jul. 26 – Iranian authorities hanged a man in public in the northern province of Mazandaran on Thursday, state media reported.

The unnamed man was hanged in a public square in the city of Sari, the state broadcasting corporation IRIB said on its website.

He was accused of rape.

The report said that he had been detained by security forces during the ongoing crackdown on “hooliganism”.

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