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    Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati said the employees may face trial in connection with demonstrations against last month’s disputed presidential election. "We have noted the remarks by Ayatollah Jannati suggesting that some of our local staff in Iran may face trial. We are urgently seeking clarification from the appropriate Iranian authorities" Foreign Secretary David Miliband said. Full Article at Khaleej Times
    We have noted the remarks by Ayatollah Jannati suggesting that some of our local staff in Iran may face trial. We are urgently seeking clarification from the appropriate Iranian authorities
    David Miliband – David Miliband SOURCE: Khaleej Times 5 months ago
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UK wants clarity on Iran embassy staff trial report
  1. We are confident that our staff have not engaged in any improper or illegal behaviour. We remain deeply concerned about the two members of our staff who remain in detention in Iran
    SOURCE: Khaleej Times 5 months ago

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