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Two American Hikers Imprisoned in Iran Wed in California

Two of the three freed American hikers who were held captive in Iran were married this past Saturday in a private ceremony.

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Can Iran Really Copy a U.S. Drone?

Tehran says it’s gleaned enough information from a downed U.S. aircraft to build a copy. Experts are skeptical.

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Reading While Eating for March 20: Pure Imagination

Tuesday’s links discuss the power of books — and ’90s television stars.

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Simpsons Dolls Join Barbie on Iran's Banned-Toy List

Iconic American superheroes like Superman and Spiderman can remain, however, because they’re known to battle for the oppressed.

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‘Morality Police’ Officers Give Barbie Dolls the Boot in Iran

The iconic blonde is no longer allowed on toy-store shelves nationwide.

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Friday Flicks: Will The Iron Lady Deliver an Oscar to Meryl Streep?

Grab some popcorn! NewsFeed’s Glen Levy brings you the movies you should check out (or avoid) this weekend.

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QUOTE: Iran Prison Resembles a Hotel

“(Fattal and Bauer are enjoying) very good conditions here in prison … it’s like staying in a hotel.” — MAHMOUD AHMADINEJAD, Iran’s president, on the conditions of the two American hikers being held in prison (via CNN)

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Iran Cracks Down on a Major Threat: Water-Gun Fights

With the sting of the Arab Spring still lingering, it takes nothing more than a water gun to alarm governments these days.

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Animal Astronaut: Iran to Launch a Monkey Into Space Next Month

Following to suit of a mouse, a turtle and some worms, an Iranian monkey is to be sent to space next month.

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Afghan Car Owners Refuse to Have the Number 39 On Their Plates

Afghanistan’s car industry may seem like an unlikely target for superstitious rumors, but it turns out the number 39 is causing quite a stir for car dealers and drivers in Kabul.