Best AFP photos 2007_English_Xinhua

    An Iranian man waves a final good-bye to his relatives before being hanged, in Teheran, Aug. 2, 2007. Two men were hanged for murdering a judge in 2005. This was the first time Iran had implemented hanging in public since 2002.

Iran ranks fourth in the world in terms of state-judiciary sanctioned murder, pipped to the post only by: China, Sudan, and U.S. America.

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