Iran: names and places

The French academic who could not leave Iran, got his passport back.
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Mohammad Ali Hosseini said that Stephane Dudoignon got his passport back and Friday will leave the country.
In January the authorities took the Frenchman's passport while he was photographing an Ashura-rite in Sistan-e-Baluchestan.


An American, living in Iran says he met Robert Levinson shortly before his disappearance on the island Kish.
According to Dawud Salahuddin alias David Belfield alias Hassan Abdulrahman, an American who converted to Islam, who fled to Iran after killing an Iranian opposition-activist in 1980,
he met Robert Levinson during an investigation about cigarettesmuggle, done by Stevenson for his former employer, the FBI.


On the border between Pakistan and Iran are four bandits and a border security official killed during a police-raid.
Three others were arrested.
The operation was carried out by Pakistan policecommandos and paramilitary troops near Baksar Talmub village, 550 kilometers west of Quetta.
Presstv also reports that the Pakistan police chief said that the criminals were involved in murder, robbery, carjacking and attacking forces in Iran and Pakistan.
According to Tariq Khosa, police chief in Baluchestan, the bandits were members of terrorist group Jundallah.


In Iran there are childoffenders, still on death row.

Children are being hanged to death.
A child will be hanged to death.
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