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Iran expels BBC correspondent
- Iran: Monday, June 22 - 2009 at 10:40
An official at the Iranian Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance has said the ministry has decided to expel the BBC's correspondent in Tehran over the broadcaster's coverage of this month's election. The BBC has confirmed Jon Leyne, its permanent correspondent in Tehran, has been asked to leave, adding 'The BBC office remains open.' The official did not give details, but state radio cited the 'distortion of news regarding the Islamic Republic of Iran and particularly news pertaining to the election.'
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StaffMonday, June 22 - 2009 at 10:40 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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