Mehdi Khazali
Mehdi Khazali is a journalist with Freelance in Iran. Imprisoned as of October 30, 2012; charges: Defamation.
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Mehdi Khazali is a journalist with Freelance in Iran. Imprisoned as of October 30, 2012; charges: Defamation.
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