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British Muslims have been able to turn to Sharia courts since 1982.
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Ashtiani is currently serving a 10-year sentence for helping her lover kill her husband.
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Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani was sentenced to death by stoning, but that sentence was later suspended following an international outcry over the case.
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The security officials said the widow and her daughter were accused of "moral deviation and adultery".
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The ritual commemorates Prophet Abraham`s stoning of the devil.
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Two members of a Sabar tribe were stoned to death by unidentified people at Kasidih tola village, about 60 kms from here Monday, police said.
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Kim dynasty has ruled N Korea with an iron fist since its founding in 1948.
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Afghan Police has promised that it will bring to justice the men who stoned a couple to death in Afghan.
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Iran is the world`s second most prolific executioner after China with at least 346 cases in 2008.
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Her son Sajjad had pleaded for her execution by stoning to be stayed.
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Iran`s Press TV reports Ashtiani won`t face death by stoning for adultery.
Last Updated: Friday, December 10, 2010, 12:27
Iran has freed a woman sentenced to death by stoning for adultery, a German campaign group said.
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