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'Iran trial' for UK embassy staff

Source: BBC

Tehrān : Iran | 5 months ago

The British foreign office said it was urgently seeking confirmation from Iran on the matter...The UK government says all except two have now been released. EU governments are considering temporarily withdrawing ambassadors to Iran in protest at the detentions. "In these incidents, their embassy...

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