Rouhani condemns execution of Shiite preacher al-Nimr

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has expressed condemnation of the execution of Shiite preacher Nimr al-Nimr in Saudi Arabia. The message was posted on his account on Twitter.

"I express my condolences to his family and the Muslim world. This action violates human rights and Islamic values,’’ Interfax cites the post.