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American Freed from Iran After Diplomatic Push | Dayton News
An American citizen held in Iran since December 2024 is finally free after intense diplomatic efforts — with former President Trump crediting his role in the breakthrough. Represented by human rights lawyer Jared Genser, Dena Karari was detained for her work with a nonprofit aiding Iranian children and faced an exit ban and heavy interrogation. Genser now urges Iran to drop charges against its own citizens linked to the same group. With five other Americans still detained in Iran — some officially labeled wrongfully held — this case underscores the ongoing complexities and high stakes of…
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