Ahmadinejad Wants Release of Iranians Held In U.S. -- New York Times

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Ahmadinejad Wants Release of Iranians Held In U.S. -- New York Times

One of the three American hikers held in Iran for 13 months on spying charges arrived in the United States on Sunday as the Iranian president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, said that the United States, as “a humanitarian gesture,” should now release eight Iranians whom he said were illegally arrested.

The released hiker, Sarah Shourd, 32, along with her mother, Nora, and an uncle, arrived at dawn at Dulles International Airport near Washington.

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