21 drugs smugglers have been hung in Iran
7 September 2007On Wednesday, September, 5, 21 condemned drugs smugglers were hung in Iran, transfers Reuters referring to the local mass-media.
The four criminals returned guilty in smuggling of drugs, gangsterism, illegal possession of the weapon and armed resistance to law enforcement bodies were executed publicly in the city of Shiraz, an administrative centre of Fars province.
According to the representative of the local tribunal, since March this year one condemned is executed each week in this province located in a southwest of the country.
17 more drug-dealers have been hung on a dawn in a province Khurasan Rasavi, on border with Afghanistan - the world leader on heroin manufacture.
Western mass-media informs that the great bulk of drugs get to Iran (and then to the West-European countries) from Afghanistan, which in 2006 has set a record on opium manufacture - the basic component of heroin.
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