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Iran says detained Danish student released - agency

(Agencies)
Updated: 2009-11-11 01:41

TEHRAN: Iran on Tuesday released a Danish student who was arrested on Nov. 4 during a rally to mark the 30th anniversary of US embassy seizure, the official IRNA news agency said.

"The Danish student was released following the end of investigations," IRNA said, quoting a judiciary official.

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