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Journalist Roxana Saberi was freed from a Tehran jail on Monday, according to her father. Reza Saberi says his Iranian-American daughter's sentence was reduced.
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Journalist Roxana Saberi was sentenced this week to eight years in jail by a Tehran court for spying. Her father says that the young woman was tricked into confessing.
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On March 31st, SOS Clinton said that Richard Holbrooke met with his Iranian counterpart in The Hague, and delivered a letter requesting the release or whereabouts of three Americans in Iran. Today, Iran's Foreign Ministry denied the meeting took place.
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In Europe, grassroots movements opposing Iran are making themselves felt. In the US, many are becoming increasingly angry at Iran's rebuffs to President Obama's olive branches. And more bruising sanctions are on the way for Iran. How will they respond?
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At the Afghanistan conference in The Hague, the US delegation handed the Iranians a letter requesting the release of three Americans in Iranian custody: Roxana Saberi, Esha Momeni and Robert Levinson, a former FBI agent missing in Iran for two years.
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An AP report confirms that Roxana Saberi's parents will be leaving for Iran next Monday. Fox News also reports that Roxana's father, Reza Saberi, has received word that Iranian authorities are working to speed up her release from Evin prison.
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Given the critical importance of today's troubled Iranian-American relations and their effect on the larger world, I will now provide a public service here at DJ by keeping readers informed of key daily developments, from news sources around the world.
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Bill Ayers was bad enough. Obama video-fiddling to Iran while Roxana burned was even worse. Best yet? Guantanamo terrorists coming to a street near you, to live on government assistance while they form new cells and plot our demise. How suicidal is that?
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Roxana Saberi is not the only American citizen being detained by Iran. Esha Momeni was arrested by Iranian police for filming a women's rights documentary and now awaits trial. Two female journalists also rot in North Korea. Are they all pawns now?
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The way events between Iran and the Obama Administration have been playing out, I have been quite harsh of the President's inaction vis-a-vis Roxana Saberi and Iran's rebuff of his video olive branch. But could the President actually be playing it smart?
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An interesting report from AFP just made my day: Iran officials lash out at 'thug' Petraeus. It seems the eminently...
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