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US calls for Iran’s immediate release of detained US citizens

AFP Jul 17, 2017

WASHINGTON: The United States called on Iran Sunday to immediately release US citizens and other foreigners detained on "fabricated" national security charges, after Tehran said an unnamed American has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. "We call for the immediate release of all US citizens unjustly detained in Iran so they can return to their families," a State Department official said. The statement made no specific reference to any individual, but it came after an Iranian spokesman announced the sentencing of an…

Delta Air Lines probes Pakistani American couple’s profiling avers

Web Desk Aug 5, 2016

International

CINCINNATI: Delta Air Lines officials said they are investigating an Ohio Muslim couple's claim that they were removed from a return flight from Europe after an airline employee singled them out because of their appearance.