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The seemingly opposite trends -- a 25-year record high of executions, and an ever-shrinking number of countries that perform them -- hinge on just a few countries that carry out executions at a disproportionately high rate, according to Robert Dunham, executive director of the Death Penalty Information Center.

Despite the large number of capital offenses in some countries, in most years only about 30 countries carry out executions.

Mr. Shahwan, the Interior Ministry spokesman, said it was wrong to carry out executions in the street.

It is also higher in American states that carry out executions than in states that do not.

But in 2008, he lost a case challenging the form of lethal injection many states use to carry out executions.

One hundred and five countries have repealed capital punishment in their laws and others no longer carry out executions.

Japan and India also have retained the death penalty and carry out executions from time to time.

The number of countries carrying out executions has halved.

"Carrying out executions will not rid Indonesia of drugs.

Iran is hardly alone, however, in carrying out executions that were initially botched.

"Only one in 10 countries in the world carries out executions," Mr. Shetty said.