Washington demands release of 3 Americans charged with spying

The White House has urged the release of three US citizens who are being detained in Iran under spying charges. The trio were hiking near the border with Iraq on July 31 when they were taken into custody by Iranian guards. Iran charged three Americans it captured in July near the border with Iraq with espionage on Monday, prompting Washington to demand the release of what it says are innocent hikers. Tehran's chief prosecutor Abbas Jaffari Doulatabadi said investigations were continuing ...
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