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Helen William

Couple make first call home since being detained in Iran

Undated family handout photo issued by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) of Craig and Lindsay Foreman, who have been detained in Iran (Family/PA) - (PA Media)

A British couple detained in Iran are “holding strong”, their family have said after being able to speak to them directly for the first time in seven months.

Lindsay and Craig Foreman, of East Sussex, were detained in January while on a motorcycle tour around the world and later charged with espionage.

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