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Iran Cleric Receives Jail Sentence

The son of a late Iran revolutionary was sentenced Sunday to six years in prison. Ahmad Montazeri, 60, whose father is Grand Ayatollah Hossein Ali Montazeri, was convicted by Iran's Special Clerical Court in the holy city of Qom after “acting against the national security [and] releasing a classified audio file,” the ISNA news agency reported. Reports say Montazeri released audio recorded at the end of the country's 1988 war with Iraq in which his father condemned the execution...

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