He was about to have them all hanged, except Maria, when they were rescued by Zourin's men. The renegade was shot during the encounter and taken prisoner.

这个叛徒正要把除玛利亚之外的人都绞死，佐林的队伍赶到了，将他们救了出来，交战中叛徒受了伤，做了俘虏。

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It said the two men were hanged at dawn.

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The court said it would hear the case after six weeks, which means the men cannot be hanged until then.

BBC: Veerappan seen in this undated file photo.

There had been reports over the weekend that the men would be hanged on Sunday, but jail officials denied any preparations had been done.

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