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Against the odds, Bush moves peace process forward

Mere minutes before President Bush delivered his speech to the Mideast peace conference here Tuesday, it appeared any hopes of getting a written agreement signed by Israeli and Palestinian leaders had slipped away.

Scholar found ways to cope, but 'a prison is a prison'

To combat the depression and despair during her 105-day stint in Iran's notorious Evin prison, Haleh Esfandiari welcomed all distractions and blocked thoughts of her beloved home and family.

Iranian-American scholar back home after detention in Tehran

Haleh Esfandiari, the Iranian-American scholar who was held in Iran for eight months, has returned to her home in Potomac, Maryland, her husband, Shaul Bakhash, told CNN.

Iran releases detained American

American Haleh Esfandiari -- arrested nearly four months ago by Tehran officials on charges of harming national security -- was released Tuesday from an Iranian prison after her mother posted bail, her family said.

Time.com: Jailed U.S. Academic in Iran Freed

A detained Iranian-American academic accused of conspiring against the government was freed on bail Tuesday from a Tehran prison

Iranian-American academic charged

Iran has formally charged Iranian-American Haleh Esfandiari with trying to topple the government, a spokesman for the Iranian judiciary told CNN on Tuesday.

Nobel laureate: Iranian-Americans political prisoners

An Iranian-American woman detained in Tehran is being held illegally and has been repeatedly denied access to an attorney, Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi told CNN on Friday.

Tehran: Iranian-American scholar acted against Iran

Iranian-American scholar Haleh Esfandiari has been charged with conducting activities against the Iranian government, the Iranian Intelligence Ministry said Monday.

Transcript of Bush speech

On the eve of the historic vote for Iraq's parliament, President Bush on Wednesday defended his decision to go to war in the fourth and final in a series of speeches outlining the U.S. strategy for victory.

Former U.N. inspector to head WMD hunt in Iraq

A former U.N. weapons inspection official will lead the U.S. hunt for weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, CIA Director George Tenet said Friday.

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