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Turilli also had a strong showing, posting an 11-0 victory over Arash Najafi...
...were tortured with electric shock; the "helmet," a metal apparatus designed to make the victim's screams reverberate inside his head; and such practices as hanging women prisoners naked from the ceiling and burning them with cigarettes. So shocking were the disclosures that newly appointed Justice Minister Hussein Najafi immediately promised the release of Iran's remaining political prisoners, believed to number about 1,000. In addition, 34 top officials of SAVAK were dismissed...
TEHRAN, Iran--In an apparent move to curb strikes and stem the tide of anti-government riots, Justice Minister Hussein Najafi announced Wednesday that all political prisoners in Iran will be freed December...
...Najafi did not say how many persons would be freed on Dec. 10, the day the United Nations celebrates human rights. It appeared that persons jailed for inciting public unrest in the nationwide demonstrations that have killed 1 000 people since January would be released, but not those convicted of violent politically motivated acts...
...replaced in a "False Step" by the alienation of the city. "Here there is nothing I know/And nothing that knows me," says the recent urban immigrant arriving in weather as bitter as his mood. This theme of inexorable dislocation runs through a number of the poems. In "Flower Seller" Najafi realizes that"...the farthest limit of my voyage I reach after passing beyond all bounds." An artist recognizes a similar dilemma in "The Birth of the Poet:' "I have left all behind, living alone in a fullness of dreams...