Source: Iran To Free 1 Jailed U.s. Hiker

Source: Iran to free 1 jailed U.S. hiker

Iran says it will release one of the three American hikers detained for more than a year on Saturday, a day after the conclusion of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, according to an official at the ministry of culture and Islamic guidance.

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