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	Jordanian beats daughter to death

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3-23-2009 2:51 AM

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3-25-2009 10:17 PM

tanyamm

That is so tragic and sad.

3-28-2009 8:07 PM

spherepet

Pity the fact that this sort of killing goes on all over the world, even in Canada. We are back to the fact that women are chattel, not actually recognized as humans in most religions.

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Jordanian beats daughter to death for wearing makeup in 'honour' killing 
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The man and his two sons were charged with beating to death the daughter for leaving the house in makeup and talking to a stranger, according to prosecutor Salah al-Taleb's indictment sheet.
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The father brought his daughter to the hospital after she lost consciousness and turned himself in.
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Autopsy showed severe injuries to the head which caused brain hemorrhage and the body was covered with bruises.
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If convicted the man could be sentenced to life in jail.
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