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Iran pushes US on missing scientist

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Iran has sent to US authorities more documents about the disappearance of a nuclear scientist it says was kidnapped by the CIA, demanding his release, the foreign ministry spokesman said on Saturday.

 

Shahram Amiri, a university researcher working for Iran's Atomic Energy Organisation, went missing during a pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia a year ago and Tehran accused Riyadh of handing him over to the United States, which Saudi Arabia has denied. (Reuters)

 

 

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