Iran frees Rafsanjani's grandson on bail
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Iran has released on bail a grandson of former President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani after he expressed "regret" for taking part in post-election protests, an Iranian news agency reported on Tuesday. Hassan Lahouti was detained by security police on Sunday at Tehran airport after arriving on a flight from abroad.
"After some investigations and after he expressed regret over his actions, he was released from prison on bail," Tehran prosecutor Abbas Jafari Dolatabadi was quoted as saying by the semi-official Fars news agency. (Reuters)