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Prisoners’ families appeal to Biden as Iran tensions heat up

Their families’ pleas come as tensions between Iran and the United States remain high over Tehran’s rapidly accelerating nuclear program, its violent protest crackdown and supply of armed drones to Russia.

The Tahbaz and Shargi families demonstrating in front of the White House on May 3, 2023.
The Tahbaz and Shargi families demonstrating in front of the White House on May 3, 2023. — Elizabeth Hagedorn

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