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World Service,2 mins

What to ask an executioner?

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After a seven year moratorium on the death penalty came to an end in Pakistan in December last year, more than 200 people have been executed. Sabir Massih comes from a long line of executioners, a family member hanged Pakistan's first elected prime minister, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, in 1979. The 91福利社's correspondent in Pakistan, Shaimaa Khalil explains what it was like to interview someone who executes people for a living.

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