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March 2, 2009

US Journalist Jailed in Iran
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In other news on Iran, the Iranian government has admitted it has been
holding an American journalist in jail since late January.
Thirty-one-year-old Roxana Saberi is a freelance reporter for the BBC,
National Public Radio and Fox News. Iran accused her of gathering news
illegally.



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