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FILMMAKER FACES EXECUTION

By | October 2001

Iranian Filmmaker Tahmineh Milani, who was arrested then released on bail earlier this fall, faces execution if convicted in an upcoming trial in Iran…

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FILMMAKER FACES EXECUTION

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