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The Iranian-Canadian journalist who was imprisoned by Iran in June is going to thank Canada in person today for its efforts in fighting for his release. Maziar Bahari meets with Foreign Minister Lawrence Cannon today in Ottawa. Continued Below The Newsweek...
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Iran handed down a five-year jail term to Ahmad Zeidabadi, a prominent journalist and former student leader, an opposition Web site reported Monday, as part of a series of jail sentences the government has issued against activists and former officials...
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Perhaps hoping to combat the widespread discontent and months of unrest that followed Iran's disputed presidential election, the Tehran city council has announced the start of laughter classes. About The Lede The Lede is a news blog that remixes the...
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Iranian-Canadian journalist Maziar Bahari says he was regularly beaten and threatened with execution while imprisoned in Iran for 118 days. The death toll from a Saturday mine explosion in China is now up to at least 104, and grieving family members...
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Security forces have launched a comprehensive investigation into the incident. "Police officials are scanning the crime scene for clues to find the culprit behind the incident," added the report.
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Flash floods in eastern part of Aceh province of Indonesia had triggered 49,401 people to flee their homes since Sunday, while a landslide in Central Java at weekend had damaged over 50 houses, Health Ministry said here Monday. Heavy rain for two consecutive...
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The release was probably on humanitarian grounds as Bahari's wife is having a baby and experiencing complications. Bahari works for Newsweek. Iran rounded up many foreign journalists, especially those who covered the opposition demonstrations against...
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Bahari, 42, a dual Iranian-Canadian citizen, was arrested on June 21 in Tehran for his role in instigating events occurred after the presidential election.
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