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Iranian woman to face death by stoning or hanging

Source:  AP Top International News At 9 a.m. EST on Dec 26 2011 3:47am   more from feed

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Authorities in Iran said Sunday they are again moving ahead with plans to execute a woman sentenced to death by stoning on an adultery conviction in a case that sparked an international outcry, but are considering whether to carry out the punishment by hanging instead....