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MPs to probe UK delay in Iran payment that freed prisoners

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British parliamentarians are set to discuss why it took the government so long to repay a debt to Iran despite likely knowing the payment would allow for the of release two Iranian-British detainees imprisoned by Tehran. Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Anoosheh Ashoori had been imprisoned in Iran for nearly six years and four years respectively on charges of spying and plotting to overthrow the government. They were released two weeks ago after London paid the outstanding £400 million debt, on the condition that the money be used for humanitarian purposes. Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe – “I don’t ag…

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