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The long hike from an Iranian prison to home
Two years ago, Californian and citizen of the world Sarah Shourd was released from prison in Iran after an intense international campaign to free her. A bit more than a year later, that effort, including pressure from the State Department, Oman (the...
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Meghan Daum: What's with the 'hiker hate'?
The story of Shane Bauer, Josh Fattal and Sarah Shourd, the American hikers who in July 2009 crossed the border — inadvertently, all evidence suggests — from Iraqi Kurdistan into Iran and were imprisoned for espionage, is back in the...Tags: Iraq, Trips and Vacations, File Sharing, Los Angeles Times, Facebook
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American Hikers Jailed in Iran Wed in California
KTLA NewsCALIFORNIA -- Two of the three American hikers jailed in Iran for more than two years have gotten married in a private ceremony in California. Shane Bauer and Sarah Shourd were wed Saturday at a private location in California that was chosen for its...Tags: Iraq, Shane Bauer, Ceremonies, Facebook, Josh Fattal
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U.S. hikers who were held in Iran are married in California
L.A. NOWTwo American hikers once imprisoned for spying in Iran were married Saturday in Northern California, The Associated Press is reporting. Shane Bauer and Sarah Shourd were married about 4 p.m. Saturday at an undisclosed location, the wire service reported.... -
Iran sentences American to death in spy case
CNNIran has sentenced an American ex-Marine to death, accusing him of espionage. A court convicted Amir Mirzaei Hekmati of "working for an enemy country," as well as membership in the CIA and "efforts to accuse Iran of involvement in terrorism," the semi-...Tags: National Government, Police Investigations, U.S. Army, Amir Hekmati Death Sentence (2012), Politics
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American Has 20 Days to Appeal Iranian Death Sentence
CNNAmir Mirzaie Hekmati, an American sentenced to death in Iran for espionage, has 20 days to appeal his case, according to Iranian law. "If the sentence is appealed, then the Court of Appeals will hear the case. If not, then the sentence is final,"...Tags: Amir Hekmati Death Sentence (2012), U.S. Army, Politics, Michael Kelly, Trials
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Two American hikers sentenced to prison for crossing into Iran
KWCH 12 Eyewitness newsTwo American hikers have been sentenced to prison for illegally crossing the Iran border. Reuters is reporting those hikers have been found guilty of spying and sentenced to eight years each. U.S. citizens Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal (fa-...Tags: Shane Bauer, Trials, Punishment, Josh Fattal, Crime, Law and Justice
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Hikers Sentenced
The sentence has come down.
The two U.S. hikers that were detained for two years in Iran on spying charges have been sentenced to eight years in prison.
In July 2009, Josh Fattal, Shane Bauer and Sarah Shourd were hiking in the Iraqi Kurdish region...Tags: Shane Bauer, Punishment, Josh Fattal, Crime, Law and Justice, Iran
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American hikers jailed in Iran to be released soon
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsA defense attorney says Iran has set bail of $500,000 each for two American men arrested more than two years ago and convicted on spy-related charges. Lawyer Masoud Shafiei says the court would free Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal after payment of the bail....Tags: Shane Bauer, Josh Fattal, Iran
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Iran releases US hikers Wednesday
Two American hikers imprisoned as spies in Iran for more than two years were released on bail Wednesday, a U.S. official said.
Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal, both 29, were convicted last month of entering Iran illegally and spying for the United States,...Tags: Josh Fattal, CNN (tv network), Iran
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Iran Releases US Hikers
KIAHJosh Fatal and Shane Bauer were freed from an Iranian prison on $500,000 bail each and transported to Oman in southwest Asia. In July of 2009 the men along with Sarah Shourd were hiking a remote area in northern Iraq when they got lost and ventured...Tags: Shane Bauer, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Wedding Products and Services, Iran
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2 hikers released from Iranian prison return to US
NEW YORK (AP) — Two Americans released from an Iranian prison have landed in New York after more being held for more than two years on accusations of spying. Josh Fattal and Shane Bauer arrived in the U.S. on Sunday at Kennedy Airport. The two...Tags: Iraq, Shane Bauer, Prisons, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Iran
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