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===Saudi Arabia=== Executions in Saudi Arabia are usually carried out by [[Decapitation|beheading]]; however, at times other methods have been used. Al-Beshi, a Saudi executioner, has said that he has conducted some executions by shooting.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2003/jun/06/saudiarabia.features11|title=The work of God|first=Mahmoud|last=Ahmed|date=6 June 2003|newspaper=[[The Guardian]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/19/world/middleeast/saudi-arabia-prince-executed-salman.html|title=Saudi Arabia Executes a Prince Convicted in a Fatal Shooting|first=Ben|last=Hubbard|date=18 October 2016|website=[[The New York Times]]}}</ref> [[Mishaal bint Fahd bin Mohammed Al Saud]], a Saudi princess, was also executed in the same way.<ref name="veil">{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eqHkaI5I1t8C&q=MISHAIL%20PRINCESS&pg=PA156|title=Behind the Veil: An Australian Nurse in Saudi Arabia|first=Lydia|last=Laube|date=1991|publisher=Wakefield Press|via=Google Books|isbn=978-1862542679}}</ref><ref name="prophets">{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=EEEFsVYLko4C&q=%22princess%20mishaal%22&pg=PA240|title=Prophets and Princes: Saudi Arabia from Muhammad to the Present|first=Mark|last=Weston|date= 2008|publisher=John Wiley & Sons|via=Google Books|isbn=978-0470182574}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.eurasiareview.com/04012016-saudi-arabia-carries-out-largest-mass-execution-since-1980/|title=Saudi Arabia Carries Out Largest Mass Execution Since 1980|date=4 January 2016|website=Eurasiareview.com|access-date=23 November 2017}}</ref>
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