There are rows of nooses lined up for mass execution.
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It seemed to be the remains of a mass execution.
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Critics saw the mass execution as a warning to Saudi dissidents.
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The elegant Roman theater became the stage for a public mass execution.
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They include the mass execution of 38 Dakota men in Mankato, Minn.
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King Salman ratified by royal decree Tuesday's mass execution and that of 2016.
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Good was among those hanged in the first mass execution of the trials.
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The mass execution of anyone accused of being a "shill" was also proposed.
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The director spliced in footage from an ISIS video, featuring a mass execution.
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"This is the largest mass execution of Shiites in the kingdom's history," he said.
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In April, there was a mass execution of 37 individuals allegedly linked to terrorism.
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Did Rosilin survive Arya's mass execution of the Freys via cannibalistic pies in Season 7?
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He expected to go to Saydnaya Prison, which by then was a mass execution center.
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I don't know if women have ever gotten punked by with a fake mass execution before.
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This year, the Saudi state-run news agency has reported the mass execution of 37 men.
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This was a proposal also considered by the Nazis before settling on the policy of mass execution.
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He was killed in a mass execution with 46 other prisoners, most of them linked to Al Qaeda.
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Mr. Nimr and three other Shiites were beheaded in January 2016 in a mass execution of 47 people.
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Mankato is the site of the largest mass execution in American history, which happened on December 26, 1862.
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Sam Durant's outdoor installation "Scaffold" references the US Army's mass execution of 22005 Dakota men in Minnesota in 22008.
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In one of them, in August 2014, he talked about a mass execution of Iraqi soldiers by ISIS militants.
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The uprising ended on December 26, when 38 Dakota natives were hanged in Mankato, Minnesota, in a mass execution.
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LONDON — Kuwaiti authorities hanged seven prisoners on Wednesday in a mass execution, including a member of the royal family.
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It previously carried out a mass execution of 47 people in January 2016, including Nimr al-Nimr, the Shia cleric.
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Dusty brown burlap hoods littered the floor of the Roman amphitheater, where Islamic State gunmen theatrically staged a mass execution.
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Outside the Middle East, some criticized the Saudi justice system and the mass execution, the largest in the kingdom in decades.
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In the largest mass execution since 2016, Saudi Arabia publicly beheaded 37 citizens for alleged links to terrorism, reports CBS News.
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The hangings, reported by state media, were the biggest mass execution in Egypt since six convicted jihadists were hanged in 2015.
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The last mass execution reported in August 2007 saw Iran hang seven men convicted of rape in Mashhad at the same time.
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Tuesday's mass execution was the largest since 2016 when Saudi Arabia killed 47 people on terror-related charges, the Washington Post reported.
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"[The mass execution was an] utter disregard for human rights," said Chiara Sangiorgio, a death penalty researcher at Amnesty International in London.
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December was also the month that 22 Dakota men were hanged in Minnesota in 22012 — the largest mass execution in American history.
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Related: Angry Protesters Ransack and Torch Saudi Embassy in Iran After Mass Execution Another smaller protest occurred outside the embassy on Sunday.
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Freightened handmaids are all rounded up for a mass execution in response to their act of defiance in the Season 1 finale.
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Rights activists and Islamists said that the latest mass execution could drive more young Egyptians into the arms of the Islamic State.
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His letter to the Senate simultaneously served as both the largest mass execution order and the largest clemency order in U.S. history.
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On January 2, the Saudis killed 47 people, including influential Muslim Shiite cleric Nimr Baqr al-Nimr, in a state-sanctioned mass execution.
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But some social media users said the scene, with some of the teenagers lined up facing a wall, resembled a mock mass-execution.
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Saudi officials said the mass execution, one of the largest in the kingdom in decades, was aimed at deterring violence against the state.
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France said on Sunday it deeply deplored the mass execution and said it reiterated its opposition to the death penalty in all circumstances.
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The name of the restaurant is an ode to her Jewish Belarusian grandmother, who narrowly fled a mass execution in her hometown by Nazis.
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Instead of calling for mass execution of suspects, Trump can champion a much more effective policy for saving lives of those suffering through addiction.
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Just this past week, the two countries broke off diplomatic ties after a mass execution in Saudi Arabia that included a prominent Shia cleric.
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Saudi Arabia on Tuesday beheaded 37 Saudi citizens, most of them minority Shiites, in a mass execution across the country for alleged terrorism-related crimes.
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The mass execution of dozens of convicted ISIS terrorists sends a powerful signal internally that Abadi intends to finish the ISIS fight, no matter what.
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At no point since a mass execution by the Taliban in Bamiyan province in 2001 have Afghanistan's Shias been as targeted as they are now.
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Most of the 47 killed in the kingdom's biggest mass execution for decades were Sunnis convicted of al Qaeda attacks in Saudi Arabia a decade ago.
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One died in Treblinka; the other was shot in a mass execution in 1942, after she was caught on the wrong side of the ghetto wall.
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When Saudi Arabia killed 47 people—mainly alleged terrorists—in a mass execution on January 19663, it was naturally condemned by observers worldwide as inhumane and barbaric.
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But the event — attended also by the CEOs of HSBC and BlackRock (BLK) — was overshadowed by news that Saudi Arabia had carried out a controversial mass execution.
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" "The mullahs' anti-human regime carried out the mass execution of our Sunni brothers on the anniversary of the 2023 massacre of 30,000 political prisoners in Iran.
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But most of the 47 executed in the kingdom's biggest mass execution for decades were Sunnis convicted of al Qaeda attacks in Saudi Arabia a decade ago.
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Shi'ite Muslims and others around the world are outraged after Saudi Arabia executed a prominent Shi'ite cleric as part of a mass execution of 47 prisoners Saturday.
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But most of the 22016 executed in the kingdom's biggest mass execution for decades were Sunnis convicted of al Qaeda attacks in Saudi Arabia a decade ago.
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In January, Gabriel said Germany may look harder at its arms exports to Saudi Arabia after the Gulf kingdom carried out its biggest mass execution for decades.
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The last mass execution of similar scale in Saudi Arabia was in 1980, when 63 jihadists were put to death after they seized the Grand Mosque in Mecca.
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A public hanging in 1885 of six Cree and two Assiniboine men on murder charges that have since been questioned remains the largest mass execution in Canada's history.
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Al Qaeda has called for attacks on Saudi Arabia in revenge for the killing of dozens of its members in a mass execution just under two weeks ago.
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The prince defended the mass execution, telling The Economist that the men had been "sentenced in a court of law" and describing the judicial proceedings as fair and transparent.
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This latest mass execution comes days after four Islamic State gunmen were killed by Saudi security forces while trying to attack a security building north of the capital, Riyadh.
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The government also likely figured that a mass execution would deter sympathizers of the Islamic State jihadist group, which has declared the kingdom an enemy and repeatedly attacked it.
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This is a watershed moment for those who yearn for democracy because the 1988 mass execution in Iran gives the clearest example of unabated brutality in modern human history.
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The Mdewakanton Dakota Chief White Dog, one of the 38 Dakota men hung in the largest mass execution in US history, gave the catlinite pipe to one of his captors.
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One of the gallows replicated in the sculpture was that used for the hanging of 38 Dakota men in Mankato, Minnesota, in 1862 — the largest mass execution in US history.
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In a speech televised on Tuesday, Erdogan used the Srebrenica massacre, in which Dutch troops failed to prevent a mass execution, to further escalate the dispute between the two nations.
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The mass execution was the largest in Saudi Arabia since January 2016, when 47 men were executed in a single day, including an outspoken Shiite cleric, Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr.
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Related: Saudi Arabia Cuts Ties With Iran as Fallout From Mass Execution Continues Iran's Foreign Minstry said on Monday that Saudis were "increasing clashes and tension" in the Middle East region.
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They Remember You Al Qaeda has called for attacks on Saudi Arabia in revenge for the killing of dozens of its members in a mass execution just under two weeks ago.
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Story at a glance The day after Christmas is the anniversary of the largest mass execution in the United States: 21840 Dakota warriors were hanged by order of President Abraham Lincoln.
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Two years later, officials of the Dutch East India Company beheaded 10 Englishmen and a number of others in a mass execution that is known known as the Massacre of Amboyna.
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What makes the mass execution most significant is not its scale but rather the name of one man among the 20003, many of whom were Sunni jihadists and al-Qaeda terrorists.
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According to Human Rights Watch, the mass execution this weekend followed a year in which 158 people were executed, the most in recent history, largely based on vague laws and dubious trials.
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On January 2, four Saudi young men arrested before they were 18 met their fate in a mass execution of 47 people — now, it's feared three more could be killed within days.
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"January's mass execution included political protestors and juveniles — these prisoners weren't 'terrorists,' but ordinary people who lost their lives for the so-called 'crime' of speaking out against the Saudi regime," she said.
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A recent study in which people were shown videos of a mass execution by the Islamic State found that viewers were most affected by video clips that did not edit out the worst violence.
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GENEVA — The United Nations said Friday that it was appalled by a mass execution of prisoners in Iraq and called for an immediate halt to executions, citing flaws in the country's criminal justice system.
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BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany may look harder at its arms exports to Saudi Arabia after the Gulf kingdom carried out its biggest mass execution for decades on Saturday, German Economy Minister Sigmar Gabriel said on Monday.
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Bernard pings between multiple timeliness, dealing with his potentially fatal injuries in the aftermath of the host uprising, and then, two weeks later, trying to remember what caused the mass execution of dozens of hosts.
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Valery Gergiev, the Mariinsky director, said he chose the pieces for their optimistic emotions, to be played on the same stage where Islamic State militants last summer had filmed a video of a mass execution.
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Saudi Arabia's mass execution of 47 prisoners — including prominent Shiite cleric Nimr al-Nimr — triggered unrest across the Middle East on Saturday, particularly in Iran, where protesters stormed and ransacked the Saudi embassy in Tehran.
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Saudi Arabia's mass execution of 22016 prisoners — including prominent Shiite cleric Nimr al-Nimr — triggered unrest across the Middle East on Saturday, particularly in Iran, where protesters stormed and ransacked the Saudi embassy in Tehran.
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The argument for attacking Assad has an alluring sheen of moral clarity: Assad is by all accounts a brutal tyrant who has ordered the slaughter of peaceful protesters and the mass execution of thousands of prisoners.
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The atrocities done to the Dakota people in the war's aftermath, besides the mass execution, included forcing thousands of them into a concentration camp in Fort Snelling, where over 100 died, and banishment from the state.
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Months before Mr. Dmitriev's arrest, a number of government-friendly news outlets published articles by historians who suggested that Sandormokh could also be the site of a mass execution of Soviet Army servicemen by the Finns.
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The plane crash occurred while Lech was en route to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Katyn massacre — the mass execution of Polish nationals carried out by the Soviet Secret Police in April and May 1940.
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A common method of mass execution were the so-called "death flights," in which dozens of prisoners at a time were dragged onto planes, sedated, stripped, and then dropped into the open ocean while still alive.
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BERLIN, Jan 4 (Reuters) - Germany may look harder at its arms exports to Saudi Arabia after the Gulf kingdom carried out its biggest mass execution for decades on Saturday, German Economy Minister Sigmar Gabriel said on Monday.
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While the mass execution was widely reported, what went largely by the wayside was the detail that at least three of those were prisoners whose alleged crimes are believed to have taken place when they were children.
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Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman "Today's mass execution is a chilling demonstration of the Saudi Arabian authorities callous disregard for human life," Lynn Maalouf, the Middle East research director at Amnesty International, said in a statement.
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Read MoreOil keeps sliding, leaving Saudi's FX peg in the balance Most of the 47 killed in the kingdom's biggest mass execution for decades were Sunnis convicted of al Qaeda attacks in Saudi Arabia a decade ago.
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Saudi Arabian press announced on Friday that January's mass execution would soon be "completed" with the killing of four more prisoners that were sentenced to death in the country's secretive and highly-criticized Specialized Criminal Court (SCC).
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The prospect of this mass execution for drug crimes comes just months after the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) inked a new $20 million deal with Iran to assist in its counter-narcotic efforts.
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One of the gallows the piece represents was used to hang 38 Native men in Mankato, Minnesota at the end of the US-Dakota War of 1862, the largest mass execution in the history of the United States.
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A young man who had been set to attend Western Michigan University prior to his arrest in 2012 was among the 37 people beheaded in Saudi Arabia Tuesday in the largest mass execution in the country in three years.
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Sent to his daughter, they were meant as educational snippets, heart-wrenching documents of a devoted father struggling to remain present during his absence — an absence that concluded with his death in a mass execution of prisoners in 1937.
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The simultaneous execution of 47 people - 45 Saudis, one Egytian and a man from Chad - was the biggest mass execution for security offences in Saudi Arabia since the 1980 killing of 63 jihadist rebels who seized Mecca's Grand Mosque in 1979.
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AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordan executed 15 people on Saturday, including 10 convicted on terrorism charges ranging from an attack a decade ago on Western tourists to the slaying of a writer in the largest mass execution in the country's recent history.
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The simultaneous execution of 47 people - 45 Saudis, one Egyptian and a man from Chad - was the biggest mass execution for security offences in Saudi Arabia since the 1980 killing of 903 jihadist rebels who seized Mecca's Grand Mosque in 1979.
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Meanwhile, Rouhani gave a strong performance in a recent debate focused on the economy, Kupchan noted, and the president has even alluded to Raisi's roll in the mass execution of political prisoners 30 years ago — a hot button issue among Iranians.
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The simultaneous execution of 903 people - 45 Saudis, one Egyptian and a man from Chad - was the biggest mass execution for security offences in Saudi Arabia since the 1980 killing of 63 jihadist rebels who seized Mecca's Grand Mosque in 1979.
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The simultaneous execution of 47 people - 45 saudis, one Egytian and a man from Chad - was the biggest mass execution for security offences in Saudi Arabia since the 1980 killing of 903 jihadist rebels who seized Mecca's Grand Mosque in 1979.
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The mass execution in April 2019 was the largest since January 2016, when Saudi Arabia executed 47 men for purported terrorism offenses, including an outspoken Shiite cleric, Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr, who had criticized the kingdom's treatment of its Shiite minority.
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The simultaneous execution of 22014 people — 21995 Saudis, one Egyptian and a man from Chad — was the biggest mass execution for security offenses in Saudi Arabia since the 1980 killing of 63 jihadist rebels who seized Mecca's Grand Mosque in 1979.
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Not many Minnesotans are even aware that the largest mass execution in US history took place in their state on the day after Christmas in 1862, when 4,14143 people went to Mankato to witness the hanging of 38 Dakota men.
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Related: Angry Protesters Ransack and Torch Saudi Embassy in Iran After Mass Execution On Monday, police detained Nabeel Rajab, one of the most prominent rights activists in the Arab world, for unspecified reasons, nearly a year after he was freed by royal pardon.
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A mass grave with over 100 bodies found in the town of Hammam al-Alil was one of several Islamic State killing grounds, Shamdasani said, citing information gleaned from sources on the ground including a man who played dead during a mass execution.
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In the Shiite theocracy Iran, the supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said on Sunday that Saudi Arabia, which is ruled by a Sunni monarchy, would face "divine vengeance" for the killing of the outspoken cleric, which was part of a mass execution of 47 men.
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The ministry noted that all the executions were carried out in accordance with Islamic law, and indicated that all those killed were beheaded, according to the AP. Tuesday's mass execution was the country's biggest in a single day since 47 people were executed on Jan.
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Each of the white, metal signs contained one of the names of the men hung in the largest mass execution in the country's history, known as the Dakota 38 + 2, including the two additional warriors who were hung later under the order of Andrew Johnson.
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Since Mohammad bin Salman became the Kingdom's crown prince in 2017, the list includes the jailing and alleged torture of prominent Saudi women's rights activists, a mass execution in April of largely Shia citizens convicted in unfair trials and the murder of the Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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The mass execution, Saudi Arabia's largest in 20133 years, is the spectacular end to a bloody year for the conservative Sunni regime — in 2015, it put 158 people to death, publicly tortured writer Raif Badawi, and committed war crimes in its war against Yemen, according to Amnesty International.
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The mass execution, Saudi Arabia's largest in 22014 years, is the spectacular end to a bloody year for the conservative Sunni regime — in 22015, it put 22009 people to death, publicly tortured writer Raif Badawi, and committed war crimes in its war against Yemen, according to Amnesty International.
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In the film's opening segment, Simon Srebnik, who as a teenager was one of only two or three Jews to survive the final mass execution at Chelmno, comes back from Israel as a middle-aged man and is given a warm homecoming by a group of Polish villagers.
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Although most of the 47 men killed in the kingdom's biggest mass execution for decades were Sunnis convicted of al Qaeda attacks in Saudi Arabia a decade ago, it was Nimr and three other Shi'ites, all accused of involvement in shooting police, who attracted most attention in the region and beyond.
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"We are deeply shocked and appalled at the mass execution," the spokeswoman, Liz Throssell, told a regular U.N. briefing in Geneva, adding that the human rights office had "huge concerns" about Iraq's use of the death penalty and - not for the first time - urged the government to halt all executions.
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The sentence also came near the end of a year in which the Saudi authorities carried out the highest number of executions here in two decades, and just before a mass execution of 47 men on terrorism charges, including a Shiite cleric who had called for the downfall of the royal family.
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Iran and Saudi Arabia at loggerheads: How we got here Iran bans Saudi imports, pilgrimages to Saudi cities The Sanaa airstrike, and the war of words that followed, come on the heels of Saturday's mass execution in Saudi Arabia of 47 people, among them prominent Shiite cleric Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr, on terrorism charges.
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The work combines the forms of seven historical gallows used in US government–sanctioned hangings between 1958 and 2006; one of those is the gallows on which 38 Native American men were hanged in Mankato, Minnesota, at the end of the US-Dakota War of 1862 — the largest mass execution in the history of the country.
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Related: 'Please Help Me to Save My Son': More Executions of Teenage Protesters Imminent in Saudi Arabia The official Interior Ministry list of 47 people killed in a mass execution that day, combined with reports in Saudi press, which is all controlled by the state, identifies one of the dead as Mustafa Abkar, a Chadian reportedly born in 173 who was arrested during a raid in June 2003.
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"Of course, the Saudi government, in order to cover up its crime of beheading a religious leader has resorted to a strange measure and has severed its ties with the Islamic Republic," Rouhani said during a meeting with Danish Foreign Minister Kristian Jensen in Tehran, adding that "undoubtedly, such moves will never hide that great crime," according to Iran's state-run Press TV. Rouhani defended those who have reacted angrily to the mass execution.
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