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Iranian Court Sentences German-Iranian Journalist to Death

HeadlineFeb 24, 2023

Germany has expelled two Iranian diplomats after an Iranian court sentenced a German-Iranian citizen to death earlier this week. Tehran is accusing journalist Jamshid Sharmahd, who is also a U.S. resident, of plotting a deadly 2008 bombing and other terrorist activities.

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