Daughter: Iran Dissident Gets 18 Years In Prison

Kansas City Star: World, Kansas City Star: World
Sun, 03/04/2012 - 8:35am

A prominent Iranian human rights lawyer has been sentenced to 18 years in prison by a Tehran revolutionary court, his daughter said Sunday.

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