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: TalkLeftIran Frees Jailed U.S. Journalist
By Jeralyn
Roxana Sarberi has been freed in Iran and reunited with her parents. She can now return to the U.S.
It looks to me like efforts by the Obama Administration and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton were successful. Iran reduced Sarberi's sentence to a suspended term:
The judiciary spokesman, Jamshidi, said the appeals court reduced her sentence as a gesture of "Islamic mercy" because she had cooperated with authorities and had expressed regret.
Full post as published by TalkLeft on May 11, 2009 (boomark / email).
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