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Iran to try 26 U.S. officials for rights abuses: lawmaker

Iran plans to try in absentia 26 U.S. officials is believes violated human rights, the latest attempt to turn the tables on Western accusations about Tehran's rights record.

 

Iranian woman to be hanged Wednesday -rights group

An Iranian woman whose sentence of execution by stoning for adultery provoked a worldwide outcry will instead be hanged for murder on Wednesday, a human rights group said.

 

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