Officials: Taliban executes boy, 7, for spying

CNN.com Afghanistan blog 6/10/2010

Suspected Taliban militants have executed a 7-year-old boy, accusing him of spying for the government, officials in southern Afghanistan said Thursday.

The execution took place Tuesday in the Sangin district of Helmand province, said Dawoud Ahmadi – the provincial governor’s spokesman.

In the past, militants have carried out similar killings of […]

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