5.11.2009

roxana saberi released from iran prison

American journalist Roxana Saberi has been freed from jail in Iran. She was released and reunited with her family after an appeals court suspended her eight-year prison sentence on charges of spying for the U.S.: US journalist freed by Iran, reunites with parents.

On Monday, an appeals court reduced her jail term to a two-year suspended sentence. Now, our attention turns to the situation with Laura Ling and Euna Lee, the two American journalists who are still being detained in North Korea. Hey, State Department. What's going on with that?

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