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Doesn’t Sound Like a “Hotel” to Me

newsweek:

“Her cell was 10 by 14 feet. It had no bed. The lights were always on. Neon lights. It was part of the torture.”

Ramin Setoodeh, in a compelling narrative about the American hikers who’ve spent 775 days in Iran’s most notorious prison, accused of espionage. On Monday, Iran said the hikers would be released. Today they said the release is not imminent.

“Like staying in a hotel” is how the Iranian president characterized it. And It looks now like it might not happen.

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    “Like staying in a hotel” is how the Iranian president characterized it. And It looks now like it might not happen.
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