Spy charges levied against American journalist in Iran
An American Iranian journalist who has lived In Iran for six years was charged with espionage after being held for two months for practicing journalism without a press card. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has asked Iran’s government for help in resolving the issue. –DB The Washington Post April 9, 2000 By Thomas Erdbrink Washington Post Foreign Service TEHRAN – Roxana Saberi, an American freelance journalist who has been in custody in Iran since January,