Drug Traffickers Hanged
From Reuters
NICOSIA, Cyprus —
Iran hanged 15 drug traffickers in public Monday, boosting the number of dealers and smugglers executed there this year to 545. Tehran Radio said the 15 were hanged in Shiraz and five other towns in southern Fars province.
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