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American hikers Shane Bauer, left, and Josh Fattal, right, attend the first session of their trial at the revolutionary court in Tehran on February 6, 2011.
Monday, Aug. 22, 2011

Open quoteOf the 751 days of Shane and Josh's imprisonment, yesterday and today have been the most difficult for our families.Close quote

  • A STATEMENT
  • from the relatives of U.S. citizens Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal, who were each sentenced on Sunday to eight years in prison by an Iranian court for illegally crossing the Iran-Iraq border and committing espionage; the hikers were arrested in 2009
Photo: Press TV / Reuters | Source: CNN