Saudi Arabia executes 81 people in a single day

Saudi Arabia put 81 people to death on Saturday. This is the largest known mass execution in the recent history of the kingdom. It also comes at the same time when a well-known blogger was released from prison after serving a 10-year sentence. Host Marco Werman checks in with The World’s Shirin Jaafari on the latest.

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