Canadian diplomats downplayed Nimr al-Nimr death sentence in 2014, documents suggest

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http://i.cbc.ca/1.3388436.1451921024!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_460/saudi-arabia-security-britain-protest.jpg Canadian diplomats in Saudi Arabia appear to have misjudged the outcome and the potential magnitude of a death sentence handed down in 2014 against a prominent Shia cleric, whose execution over the weekend has sparked a crisis in the Middle East.


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