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Iraq hangs 36 people sentenced to death for 2014 killings
Iraq said on Sunday it had hanged 36 militants sentenced to death over the mass killing of hundreds of mainly Shia soldiers at a camp north of Baghdad in 2014.
Published : 21 August 2016, 12:24 PM
Updated : 21 August 2016, 12:25 PM
The executions were carried out at a prison in Nasiriya, a city in southern Iraq, state television quoted the Justice Ministry as saying.
As many as 1,700 soldiers were killed two years ago after they fled Camp Speicher, a former US military base just north of Saddam Hussein's home town of Tikrit, when it was overrun by Islamic State, the ultra-hardline Sunni group.
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