#Saudi_Arabia carries out 84th execution of 2014
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Saudi Arabia on Monday beheaded a child rapist, adding to what activists say is one of the world’s highest execution tolls. The Interior Ministry said Suleiman Bin Abdullah had been found guilty of kidnapping a male child, tying him up “and performing the obscene” act. Authorities carried out the sentence against him in Buraydah city, northwest of Riyadh, the ministry said in a statement carried by the official Saudi Press Agency. He was the latest of 84 Saudis and foreigners to be executed in the kingdom this year, according to an AFP tally. read more