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A father who ordered the killing of his daughter after finding out she had a boyfriend has been jailed for life.Banaz Mahmod,20, was raped and tortured before being strangled and buried in a suitcase in Birmingham.Her Iraqi Kurd father Mahmod Mahmod, 52,of Mitcham,south London,will serve at least 20 years.Her uncle Ari Mahmod,50,who helped arrange the murder,and killer Mohammed Hama,30,got life terms and will serve at least 23 and 17 years respectively.Her death had been ordered after her affair with fellow Kurd,Rahmat Sulemani,was discovered.Ms Mahmod had asked police for help four times but her claims were said not to have been taken seriously.Disciplinary action could now be taken in connection with the case.She even gave officers of list of five people she suspected would harm her but three men named on the list subsequently fled abroad.The Common Serjeant of London,Judge Brian Barker, said:"This was a barbaric and callous crime."You are hard and unswerving men to whom apparently the respect from the community is more important that your own flesh and blood."...
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/london/6907838.stm
PS:Good for the judge!!!!
As in the days of Noah....
