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Iran executes Jewish man whose family had sought to avert death sentence

JL;DR SUMMARY Arvin Ghahremani, a 20-year-old Jewish man in Iran, was executed for killing a man in a dispute, despite international appeals and attempts at reconciliation with the victim's family. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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IranHuman RightsSharia LawIran Israel ConflictExecutionGhahremaniQisasDiyat

Places mentioned

Kermanshah, Iran
"the prosecutor for the city of Kermanshah, where Ghahremani lived, offered details about the killing"
Norway
"The nonprofit Iran Human Rights, which operates out of Norway, said Ghahremani had been hanged at Kermanshahs central prison."

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