Killer escapes crucifixion
Thursday 03 April 1997 23:02 BST
CommentsYemen's supreme court approved the death sentence by by firing squad on a man who shot dead four schoolchildren and two teachers but overturned a lower court's ruling that his body should be nailed on a cross.
Reuters - Sanaa
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