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Brit Embassy staffers face trial in Iran

Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati accuses Britain of helping instigate protests and says detained employees "made confessions."

Gray Davis: 'I've seen this movie before'

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Judge red-faced over Web sex files

Judge red-faced over Web sex files

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