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They were among 25 individuals arrested by security forces while attending a Christian gathering in Tehran.]]> http://www.religionnewsblog.com/23656/iran-releases-christian-converts-on-bail/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/23458/roxana-saberi-released http://www.religionnewsblog.com/23458/roxana-saberi-released#comments Mon, 11 May 2009 16:27:26 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/?p=23458 American Iranian free-lance journalist Roxana Saberi who reported for Vatican Radio and other international media has been freed from a Tehran prison, amid international pressure, her attorney confirmed Monday, May 11.

The 32-year-old dual American-Iranian national had been in detention for nearly three months. On April 18, Iran's Revolutionary Court charged her with spying for the United States and sentenced her to eight years in prison.]]> http://www.religionnewsblog.com/23458/roxana-saberi-released/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/20702/islamic-extremists http://www.religionnewsblog.com/20702/islamic-extremists#comments Tue, 19 Feb 2008 02:04:59 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/20702/islamic-extremists http://www.religionnewsblog.com/20702/islamic-extremists/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/16857/iran-police-arrest-15-members-of-christian-sect-in-lead-up-to-christmas http://www.religionnewsblog.com/16857/iran-police-arrest-15-members-of-christian-sect-in-lead-up-to-christmas#comments Tue, 19 Dec 2006 15:34:13 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/16857/iran-police-arrest-15-members-of-christian-sect-in-lead-up-to-christmas http://www.religionnewsblog.com/16857/iran-police-arrest-15-members-of-christian-sect-in-lead-up-to-christmas/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/16809/israel-fading-iran%e2%80%99s-leader-tells-deniers-of-holocaust http://www.religionnewsblog.com/16809/israel-fading-iran%e2%80%99s-leader-tells-deniers-of-holocaust#comments Wed, 13 Dec 2006 04:45:03 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/16809/israel-fading-iran%e2%80%99s-leader-tells-deniers-of-holocaust http://www.religionnewsblog.com/16809/israel-fading-iran%e2%80%99s-leader-tells-deniers-of-holocaust/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/16804/across-europe-outrage-over-meeting-of-holocaust-deniers-in-iran http://www.religionnewsblog.com/16804/across-europe-outrage-over-meeting-of-holocaust-deniers-in-iran#comments Tue, 12 Dec 2006 17:38:40 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/16804/across-europe-outrage-over-meeting-of-holocaust-deniers-in-iran http://www.religionnewsblog.com/16804/across-europe-outrage-over-meeting-of-holocaust-deniers-in-iran/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/16796/iranian-jews-face-tricky-balancing-act http://www.religionnewsblog.com/16796/iranian-jews-face-tricky-balancing-act#comments Tue, 12 Dec 2006 06:55:39 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/16796/iranian-jews-face-tricky-balancing-act http://www.religionnewsblog.com/16796/iranian-jews-face-tricky-balancing-act/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/15984/iran-jewish-community http://www.religionnewsblog.com/15984/iran-jewish-community#comments Fri, 22 Sep 2006 07:59:30 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/15984/iran-jewish-community http://www.religionnewsblog.com/15984/iran-jewish-community/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/15429/irans-jews-caught-again-in-no-mans-land http://www.religionnewsblog.com/15429/irans-jews-caught-again-in-no-mans-land#comments Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/15429/irans-jews-caught-again-in-no-mans-land/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/15052/how-minority-religions-fare-in-the-islamic-republic-of-iran http://www.religionnewsblog.com/15052/how-minority-religions-fare-in-the-islamic-republic-of-iran#comments Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/15052/how-minority-religions-fare-in-the-islamic-republic-of-iran/feed 0