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Minneapolis Star TribuneReaders Write (April 26): Stadium,student debt, Roxana Saberi, voters, RomneyMinneapolis Star TribunePhoto: AP, AP US Bank CEO Richard Davis has testified on behalf of the stadium at numerous legislative committee meetings. Apparently Ecolab's Doug Baker is also part of an ad hoc group that originated with the intention of "keeping the Vikings in ...and more »  

Roxana Saberi's insights on IraniansMinneapolis Star TribuneOne of the few Americans with direct insight into street-level Iranian opinions is Roxana Saberi. She's the journalist who was jailed in Iran in 2009 on trumped-up charges of spying. What she really was doing was researching a book "about different ...  

"For Press Freedom" Video Contest - Five finalistsReporters without borders (press release)Roxana Saberi, Iranian-American journalist and author Roxana Saberi moved to Iran in 2003 and worked for news organizations including BBC, NPR, ABC Radio, and Feature Story News. She was arrested on January 31, 2009 and was sentenced to eight years in ...  

WMU students become national finalistsWestern Herald... Iranian-American journalist Roxana Saberi, Bashana Abeywardane of Sri Lanka's Journalists for Democracy, Bahraini journalist Nada Alwadi and Academy Award nominated documentary filmmaker of Hell and Back Again, Danfung Dennis.  

Shahrukh Khan's Detention A Second Time At US Airport: Some Raw Truths and ...CounterCurrents.orgAmerican journalist Ms. Roxana Saberi was held in Iran and charged in April 2009 of spying for the United States. She was convicted and sentenced to eight years imprisonment by the Iranian Court. US President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary ...