Thursday, January 24, 2008

Saudi Arabia: three Burmese immigrants beheaded

January 23, 2008: Saudi Arabian authorities beheaded three Burmese immigrants convicted of armed robbery, the Interior Ministry said.

The three were convicted of breaking into a house and terrorizing the wife of its owner. According the ministry, two of the men gagged the woman and bound her hands and feet together, then threatened her with a knife and stole jewellery and money.

The third man, who was related to the woman, assisted their entry, it said.

The men were beheaded in Mecca, west of Riyadh.

Source: PR-Inside.com, 23/01/2008

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