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laststeamtrain Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-06-09 02:52 PM
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Iran says U.S.-Iran journalist to be freed soon: report
Source: Reuters

Iran says U.S.-Iran journalist to be freed soon: report
Fri Mar 6, 2009 7:05am EST

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's investigation of Iranian-American freelance journalist Roxana Saberi has been completed and she will be freed soon, a official from the prosecutor's office said on Friday.

Saberi, a 31-year-old who was born in the United States and who has reported for the BBC, National Public Radio and other media, was detained in the Islamic state more than a month ago.

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton demanded that Tehran immediately release the journalist during a news conference on Thursday at NATO's headquarters in Brussels.

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"Investigations with her have taken place and she will be released in the next few days," an official from Tehran's public prosecutor's office was quoted as telling ISNA news agency.

Read more: http://www.reuters.com/article/vcCandidateFeed1/idUSTRE5251YD20090306
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Hope And Change Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-06-09 05:15 PM
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1. Good to hear.K & R
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ohio2007 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-06-09 05:25 PM
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2. whining about wine charges were pretty weak
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