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    Tuesday
    Mar092010

    Travel ban for Simin Behbahani

    Renowned contemporary poet Simin Behbahani has been barred by the government from leaving Iran.  She discovered this at Tehran's airport, where her passport was confiscated as she was getting ready to fly to Paris for a conference. 

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