National Stadium
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| Address | 1 Stadium Dr, Singapore 397629 |
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| Capacity | 55,000 |
| Record attendance | Arsenal |
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| 18 July 2015 | |
| Broke ground | 29 September 2010 |
| Construction cost | 1. 87 billion SGD |
| Phone | +65 6653 8900 |
| Did you know | It is the only stadium in the world custom designed to host football, rugby, cricket and athletics events. |
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| ID | 985170 |
About National Stadium
The National Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Kallang, Singapore. It opened its doors on 30 June 2014, replacing the former National Stadium at the same site, which was closed in 2007 and demolished in 2010.
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Three women among dozen publicly flogged in Afghanistan - Taliban official
By Mattea BubaloBBC News
Twelve people, including Three Women , have been flogged in front of thousands of onlookers at a football stadium in Afghanistan.
The Group were guilty of " moral crimes" including adultery, robbery and gay sex, a Taliban official told The Bbc .
This is thought to be The Second Time In a month The Islamist group has carried out public lashings.
The Move could signal a return to the hard-line practices seen in the previous Taliban rule in the 1990s.
Omar Mansoor Mujahid , a Taliban spokesman for Logar region in eastern Afghanistan, where the lashings happened, said that all Three Women were freed after they were punished. Some of The Men were jailed, He Said , but it is not clear how many.
The Men and women received between 21 and 39 lashes each. The maximum number a person can receive is 39, another Taliban official said.
Nineteen people were also punished last week in a similar flogging in Takhar province in northern Afghanistan, reports say.
The flogging in Logar province comes a week after The Taliban 's supreme leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada , ordered judges to enforce punishments for certain crimes In Line with The Group 's strict reading of Islamic Sharia law.
This interpretation of Islamic law includes public executions, public amputations and stoning - although exact crimes and corresponding punishments have not been officially defined by The Taliban .
The supreme leader's order is the latest sign that The Taliban is taking a tougher stance on rights and freedoms; after promising to rule more moderately when they took power Last Year .
During their rule from 1996-2001, The Taliban were condemned for regularly carrying out punishments in public, including floggings and executions at the National Stadium in Kabul.
The government also vowed that they would not repeat the brutal repression of women; but since The Group 's return to rule women's freedoms have been severely curbed and
Source of news: bbc.com
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