Iran Claims Newsweek Reporter Confessed
national | 7/2/2009 | 2 comments
A reporter for Newsweek magazine who was arrested in Tehran has confessed to doing the bidding of Western governments, the semi-official Fars News Agency reported Wednesday.
Newsweek says Maziar Bahari has been reporting for years without bias and beyond reproach.
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Prayers go out for this reporter and his family. Come on Iran. Stop making this worse.
It’s obvious to anyone who’s aware of what’s going on in Iran, that Maziar Bahari was and is being tortured. Do they really believe people watching around the world could possible buy the sick story he’s a spy? G-d help Maziar Bahari.