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Taliban publicly chop off hands of 4 convicts

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Controversial public punishments including amputations have again come to the limelight in Afghanistan as the Taliban punished more convicts. The regime publicly cut off the hands of four persons and flogged nine in Kandahar on Tuesday, local media claimed, per ANI. According to reports, they were convicted of robbery and sodomy while official statements claimed local authorities and people were present during the punishment.