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 British sailors held by Iran return to duty 7 of the 15 Royal Navy personnel are back in the Persian Gulf searching for smugglers on the frigate HMS Cornwall
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| Apr.8 |
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Briton feared Iran was preparing coffin
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Captives' media fees spark fury  The Ministry of Defence's decision to allow personnel held captive by Iran to sell their stories has sparked anger and unease
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| Apr.7 |
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Naval captives can sell stories The 15 personnel held captive by Iran are to be allowed by the Ministry of Defence to sell their stories to the media
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Iran urges UK goodwill on sailors Iran has urged Britain to respond with goodwill to the release of 15 British naval crew held captive in Tehran for 13 days
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| Apr.6 |
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UK sailors 'were in Iraqi waters' | The group's officers: The personnel captured by Iranian forces in the Gulf were subjected to psychological pressure and kept in isolation. Royal Navy personnel were blindfolded and lined up while weapons were cocked. They were told if... | |
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| Apr.5 |
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Probe into Iran navy crew capture
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Blair welcomes sailors from Iran Prime Minister reiterated that no diplomatic deals were done to secure their release
| Blair: 15 Royal Navy crew members were released 'without any deal, without any negotiation, without any side agreement of any nature'. The 15 navy personnel are being reunited with their families at the barracks in Devon
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| Apr.4 |
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Britons leave Tehran for home The 15 service members held in Iranian custody flew aboard a British Airways plane bound for London
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Ahmadinejad frees UK sailors | Iranian President has met with some of the 15 personnel held in Iranian custody, after pardoning the group. At a news conference marking Persian New Year, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad repeated Iran's view that the sailors and marin... | |
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| Apr.2 |
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UK studies Iran diplomacy 'offer'
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Iran, Britain signal ways to end standoff
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Iran: All 15 UK detainees confess
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Iran airs British detainees video New video on Iranian government-run TV networks showed 2 of the 15 detainees being held in Iran
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Protest at UK embassy Hundreds of students crowded outside the Embassy, setting off firecrackers and hurling projectiles toward the compound
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| Mar.31 |
 Washington |
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 Bush attacks Iran over captives President has condemned Iran's nexcusable behaviour after its capture of 15 Royal Navy personnel
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Navy captives 'face legal action' Legal action is being taken against 15 British personnel held captive by Iran for 'entering Iranian waters'
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| Mar.30 |
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US rejects Iran captives exchange
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Video shows detainee 'apology' Iranian network aired a new video showing one of 15 British detainees apologizing to Iranians for 'entering your waters without permission'
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UN voices 'concern' on UK sailors The Security Council has agreed a statement voicing 'grave concern' at Iran's capture of 15 sailors
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Iran: UK sailors entered 6 times Iran announced that the promised release of the woman sailor was suspended due to Britain's 'behavior'
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| Mar.28 |
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Iran offers UK access to sailors Iran has offered to let UK officials visit the 15 Navy personnel who were captured in the Gulf
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British captives shown on Iranian TV  Map of Persian Gulf Iran| The female British sailor detained by Iran in the Persian Gulf said her crew 'trespassed' in Iranian waters. Leading Seaman Turney, 26, said they had been seized in the Gulf because 'obviously we trespassed' i... | |
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Iran 'to release UK sailor soon'
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| Mar.27 |
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UK ready to produce Iran evidence
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Iran: Inquiry first, access second Britain will be allowed to make contact with 15 sailors as soon as a preliminary investigation has been completed
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 Blair warns Iran of 'different phase' Prime Minister has said his country is prepared to move to a 'different phase' if negotiations fail to free 15 sailors being held by Iran
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UK, Iraq raise pressure on Iran Iran is under increased pressure to release 15 British sailors and marines seized in what Tehran insists were its territorial waters
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| Mar.25 |
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Blair: Seizure of troops 'very serious'
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Iran: UK sailors 'admit' to illegal entry Iran says the 15 British sailors and marines seized by Iran in the Gulf have confessed to trespassing into Iranian territory
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Iran accuses Britain over sailors Iranian government: 15 navy personnel captured at gunpoint by Iranian forces had sailed into Iran's waters illegally
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 Iran seizes 15 British sailors Map of Persian Gulf Iran The naval patrol seized sailors who had boarded a vessel suspected of smuggling cars off the coast of Iraq
| The Royal Marines and naval officers were have been apprehended by up to 6 ships from the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy. The British government demanded the safe return of its troops and summoned Tehran's ambassador to explain the incident. Iran had asked Britain's ambassador to explain why the personnel had crossed into Iranian territory
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