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Two American hikers are to stand trial in Iran

American Hikers Still In Iran, Facing Trial Starting November

October 24, 2010 Mark Ryabtsev 0

Two of the three hikers who were arrested in Iran one year ago for allegedly illegally entering Iranian territory are now going to stand trial in the Middle Eastern state for their alleged crimes. (…)

Iran Releases American Hiker After Imprisoning Her For One Year

September 20, 2010 Mark Ryabtsev 0

For an outstanding total of 410 days, Sarah Shourd was in a prison in Iran. (…)

President Obama Sympathizes With Families of Captured Hikers

Obama Protects American Hikers, Takes Stance Against Iran

July 30, 2010 Mark Ryabtsev 1

One year ago on Saturday, three American hikers traveling by the border between Iraq and Iran were captured and taken into custody by Iranian officials. (More…)