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Iranian Cleric says British staff will face trial

CAIRO | A powerful cleric said Friday that Iran will put British Embassy staffers on trial for fomenting postelection turmoil, a step that would likely increase Iran's isolation and alienate Western nations that have been trying to keep options open with... Full Article at Pakistan News.net

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  1. deeply concerned ... have not engaged in any improper or illegal behavior.
    David Miliband – David Miliband SOURCE: Pakistan News.net 8 months ago
  2. We are confident that our staff have not engaged in any improper or illegal behavior
    David Miliband – David Miliband SOURCE: Columbus Dispatch 8 months ago
  3. Inevitably, they will be put on trial as they have made confessions
    – Ahmad Jannati SOURCE: Xinhua 8 months ago
  4. The idea that the British Embassy is somehow behind the demonstrations and protests that have been taking place in Tehran in recent weeks is wholly without foundation
    David Miliband – David Miliband SOURCE: CNN 8 months ago
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