Tuesday, May 26, 2015

Iran Puts U.S. Reporter on Trial Behind Closed Doors


TEHRAN, Iran
-- The closed trial of an American-Iranian reporter for the Washington Post detained in Iran for more than 10 months got underway Tuesday in a court used to hear security cases.

Iran's official IRNA news agency said the trial of Jason Rezaian began in a Revolutionary Court, saying he had been charged with espionage and propaganda against the Islamic republic.

Source: CBS News/AP

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