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The Independent UK
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FOUND: Italian journalist cecilia sala released from iran and returning home | Mind Blowing Facts

Italy Iran Journalist - (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

An Italian journalist detained in Iran since Dec. 19 has been freed and is heading back to Italy, Premier Giorgia Meloni’s office announced Wednesday.

A plane carrying Cecilia Sala took off from Tehran after “intensive work on diplomatic and intelligence channels,” a statement said.

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