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Rory Sullivan

French man returns home after nearly 900 days in Iranian prison

A French man imprisoned in Iran for almost 900 days has been freed, President Emmanuel Macron has announced.

Olivier Grondeau, 34, was detained in southern Iran in October 2022 while on holiday. He was later sentenced to five years in jail for “conspiracy against the Islamic republic”, a charge his family and the French authorities vehemently deny.

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