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Four hanged in north-east Iran

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 11 – Four people were hanged on Tuesday in the province of Khorrasan Shomali, north-eastern Iran, state television reported. Iran Focus

Tehran, Iran, Dec. 11 – Four people were hanged on Tuesday in the province of Khorrasan Shomali, north-eastern Iran, state television reported.

One of the men was shown hanging in public in the city of Bojnourd. The three others were shown hanging inside a prison there.

All four were accused of drug trafficking.

Iranian authorities routinely execute dissidents on bogus charges such as armed robbery and drug smuggling.

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