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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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President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said Monday that the world needed to engage, not isolate, Iran, and he defended Iran's right to develop nuclear energy for peaceful purposes, so long as there was "clear respect for international agreements." Mr. da...
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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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C lose readers of The New York Times may have noticed a subtle clue to its coverage of Iran's political crisis that tells the story behind its recent stories: Most of those articles, it turns out, were written from Canada. Under the byline of Nazila Fathi,...
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Iranian-Canadian journalist Maziar Bahari has arrived home in London after being freed from a Tehran prison, his employer confirmed Tuesday. Newsweek magazine said Bahari was back in England, where his wife is expecting their first child next week. "We...
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F riends and colleagues of Canadian journalist Maziar Bahari are greeting news of his release from a Tehran prison with cautious enthusiasm, saying they will rejoice once the Iranian-born reporter has left the country and rejoined his expectant wife.
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