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Afghans protest public execution of woman in Parwan

Last modified: 11 Jul 2012 12:35

A group of Afghan men and women have taken to the streets of the capital to protest the public execution of a woman in Parwan province.

Wednesday's protests saw 50 people march from the Ministry of Women's Affaris to a traffic circle near a compound for the United Nations Assistance Mission, UNAMA, in Kabul.

Some of the demonstrators shouted "Death to those who did this act!"