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Four convicted drug traffickers hanged in central Iran

Iran Materials 6 July 2010 22:02 (UTC +04:00)

Four convicted drug traffickers were hanged Tuesday in central Iran, ISNA news agency reported.

The four men were hanged in a prison in the city of Isfahan after their death penalties were confirmed by the Supreme Court, ISNA said.

Murder, rape, armed robbery and trafficking of drugs weighing more than 5 kilograms are among crimes punishable by death in Iran, dpa reported.

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