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Iran sentences American to death for spying
Iran's Revolutionary Court has sentenced to death an Iranian-American man convicted of spying for the CIA, the student news agency quoted a judiciary official as saying.ISNA news agency quoted judiciary spokesman Gholamhossein Mohseni-Ejei on Monday as saying, "Amir Mirza Hekmati was sentenced to death...for cooperating with the hostile country America and spying for the CIA (Central Intelligence Agency). The court found him Corrupt on the Earth and Mohareb (one who wages war on God). Hekmati can appeal to the Supreme Court." Iran's highest court must confirm all death sentences. When it will hear Hekmati's case was not known. Posted by: ryuge 2012-01-09 |
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