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Areski El Bachir Execution.jpg

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English: This photograph, taken from a postcard published in Colonial Algeria around 1900, depicts the execution of Areski L'Bashir, a sort of Algerian "Robin Hood" or "Jesse James" character. Guillotined the 14 mai 1895 at the age of 28.
Date Taken on 14 May 1895
Source http://thiscircularparade.com/2012/02/21/the-sharp-and-bloody-history-of-the-guillotine/
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