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BBC’s Jon Leyne Gets Bounced From Iran

By Foster Kamer on June 22, 2009 at 1:00 AM

The BBC confirmed today that their star correspondent in Iran, Jon Leyne, has been asked to leave the country by the Iranian government. Leyne was accused of being a diplomatic mouthpiece and inciting violence. BBC’s Iranian office remains open. [AFP]

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