"Saudi law may lead to Turk's beheading
The barber was reported to the police for cursing during an argument. Turkey's president has appealed to the Saudi monarch.
By Jeffrey Fleishman, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
3:53 PM PDT, May 29, 2008
JIDDA, Saudi Arabia -- It's a profanity uttered countless times a day around the globe, but a barber in Saudi Arabia faces beheading for the crime of using God's name in vain. Sabri Bogday, a Turk who cuts hair in this Saudi port city, is awaiting appeal on his sentence."
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