SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates (AFP) - A Sri Lankan man has been executed by firing squad in the UAE emirate of Sharjah for murdering an Emirati man eight years ago, media reported on Wednesday.
The 26-year-old man was executed after the victim's family refused an offer of 'blood money', the English-daily Gulf News said.
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