Iranian Bahai executed

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Written by Sen McGlinn, Sen McGlinn's Weblog   
Saturday, 03 January 2009

Indopia 1 Jan.

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Tehran, Jan 1 (AFP) Iran has hanged a man who is an adherent of the banned Bahai faith after he was convicted of rape and adultery, the Khorassan newspaper said on its website today.
The report did not give the exact date of the execution but said that the man, identified as Houshang Kh., was probably hanged towards the end of 2008.

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Same story on Memri (shorter, names the newspaper as Tabnak …

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