Cheers as woman is executed for adultery


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This frame grab received on July 8, 2012, taken from an undated video which was handed over by a Qol villager to the Parwan provincial government shows a man (centre L) pointing an AK47 rifle at a 22 year old woman named as Najiba (C), who is sitting at the edge of a ditch shortly before being executed by gunfire in Qol village, Parwan province, north of Kabul.

Kabul – A man Afghan officials say is a member of the Taliban shot dead a woman accused of adultery in front of a crowd near Kabul, a video obtained by Reuters showed, a sign that the austere Islamist group dictates law even near the Afghan capital.

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In the three-minute video, a turban-clad man approaches a woman kneeling in the dirt and shoots her five times at close range with an automatic rifle, to cheers of jubilation from the 150 or so men watching in a village in Parwan province.

 

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