Iran to release female American after 13 months

mike r

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Thu Sep-09-10 03:07 PM
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Iran to release female American after 13 months

Source: Associated Press

Iran's envoy to the United Nations has confirmed that a female American held for more than a year will be released.

Iran had earlier announced that one of the three Americans captured by Iran in July 2009 would be released to mark the holidays at the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.

Bak Sahraei, second counselor of the UN mission confirmed Thursday in an e-mail that Sarah Shourd would be the one set free on Saturday.

Read more: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2010/09/09/international/i092751D72.DTL&tsp=1

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AngryAmish

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Thu Sep-09-10 03:07 PM
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1. thank you so fucking much

assholes

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madmax

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Thu Sep-09-10 03:27 PM
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2. What about the other 2?

There is no reference in the article as to why the other 2 will not be release. Is it because of gender?

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