Thursday, 17 November 2011

Iraq executes Tunisian over Shiite shrine attack (AP)

FILE - In this Feb. 22, 2006 file photo, Iraqis gather at the ruins of the al-Askari mosque in Samarra, Iraq. A Tunisian man convicted of the 2006 bombing of a revered Shiite shrine that set off the worst of Iraq's sectarian violence has been executed, a senior Iraqi official said. Deputy Justice Minister Busho Ibrahim said that Yusri Fakhir, who was convicted early this year of the bombing, was executed Wednesday Nov. 17, 2011 in Baghdad. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed, File)AP - Iraq executed a Tunisian man convicted of the 2006 bombing of a revered Shiite shrine that set off the worst of the country's sectarian violence, a senior Iraqi official said Thursday.



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