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Dept: World

Ayatollah Montazeri: Dissident Iranian Cleric Dead

20 December 2009 | 2:13 am EST | 1166No Commentshttp://www.oliverwillis.com/livenews/2009/ayatollah-montazeri-dissident-iranian-cleric-dead/Ayatollah+Montazeri%3A+Dissident+Iranian+Cleric+Dead2009-12-20+07%3A13%3A34admin
Topic: Ayatollah Montazeri, Iran

“The senior Iranian dissident cleric Grand Ayatollah Hoseyn Ali Montazeri has died, state-run Iranian media say. It is not yet clear how the 87-year-old theologian, who was based in the holy city Qom, south of Tehran, passed away.” Link

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Dept: World

Five Britons On Yacht Detained By Iran

01 December 2009 | 3:42 am EST | 954No Commentshttp://www.oliverwillis.com/livenews/2009/five-britons-on-yacht-detained-by-iran/Five+Britons+On+Yacht+Detained+By+Iran2009-12-01+08%3A42%3A46admin
Topic: Iran, Sailing, UK, Yacht

“British Foreign Secretary David Miliband said Monday that five Britons had been detained in Iran and said their racing yacht might have inadvertently strayed into Iranian waters.” Link

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