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• Afghan Government Executes 15 Prisoners

  Published: October 9, 2007, 12:00 am

  Tags: Afghan, Government, Executes, Prisoners, Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, Kabul, Tom Koenigs, The Taliban, United Nations, United States, Clementina Cantoni, Humayun Hamidzada, Jalalabad, London, Reza Khan, Amnesty International, Nato

  KABUL, Oct. 8 -- Afghanistan executed 15 prisoners by gunfire, including a man convicted of killing three Western journalists and an Afghan photographer, the chief of prisons said Monday. It was the first time the country had carried out the death penalty in more than three years.

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