Iraq executes 14 in one day, 65 this year

8 February 2012, 2:01 am

BAGHDAD — Iraq executed 14 people on a single day this week, most of them Al Qaeda members, a senior justice ministry official said on Wednesday, bringing to at least 65 the number of executions so far this year.... Read More »

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