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lindsayg Donating Member (231 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Apr-24-05 12:54 AM
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Afghanistan woman stoned to death
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A woman has been stoned to death in Afghanistan, reportedly for committing adultery.
The killing is said to have taken place in the Urgu district of north-eastern Badakhshan province.

A local Afghan government official confirmed the death, and said the government would investigate the case.


http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/4477003.stm
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