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> "torresD" <torresd30@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7516238.stm
>>
>> Nine face stoning death in Iran
>> A man is prepared for execution in Iran
>> Iran has some of the highest execution rates in the world
>>
>> At least eight women and one man are
>> re****ted to have been sentenced to
>> death by stoning in Iran.
>>
>> The group,
>> convicted of adultery and *** offences,
>> could be executed at any time,
>> lawyers defending them say.
>>
>> The lawyers have called on the head
>> of Iran's judiciary to prevent the
>> sentences from being carried out.
>>
>> The last officially re****ted stoning
>> in Iran last year drew strong criticism
>> from human rights groups and the European Union.
>>
>> The eight women sentenced,
>> whose ages range from 27 to 43,
>> had convictions including prostitution,
>> ***** and adultery, Reuters news agency re****ted.
>>
>> The man, a 50-year-old music teacher,
>> was convicted of illegal *** with a
>> student, re****ts said.
>>
>> Moratorium imposed
>>
>> Under Iran's Islamic law,
>> stoning to death is the
>> punishment for the crime
>> of adultery.
>>
>> In 2002 Iranian judiciary chief
>> Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi
>> imposed a moratorium on stoning,
>>
>> but at least three people are
>> re****ted to have been executed
>> by stoning since then.
>>
>> Shadi Sadr from the Volunteer
>> Lawyers' Network, which is
>> representing the women, said:
>>
>> "We are very worried as there are
>> at least eight women and one man
>> with a definitive verdict which
>> can be carried out any moment.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
> They are extremists. But we are also extremists at the other end of the
> spectrum.
>
> When Iranians and other Muslims tune into American shows like Jerry
> Springer it must be shocking to them what goes on everyday here. Our
> society is sinking fast. Family values and decency are mocked
constantly.
> We murder thousands of innocent babies in their mother's wombs for the
> sake of convience. Divorce is common in America.
>
> Think how extreme we must look to Iranians.
Uh, yeah, right. Islamoretard.


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