Iranian TV reporter arrested in the United States

A journalist working for the English service of the Iranian state-owned Press TV has been arrested in the United States for unspecified facts, her employer said Wednesday.

The Iranian Foreign Ministry demanded his immediate release.

Marziyeh Hashemi, who was born in the United States, was arrested Sunday at the St. Louis International Airport, Missouri, and transferred to Washington where she was taken into custody at an FBI center.

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