Iran Mulls Death Penalty For Offensive Bloggers (VIDEO)

Iran Mulls Death Penalty For Offensive Bloggers (VIDEO)
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A new Al Jazeera English video reports that Iran is considering a law that would make "offensive" blogging punishable by death. The video notes an Amnesty International report claiming that 90 percent of all state-sanctioned execution in 2008 occurred in Iran, China or Saudi Arabia.

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