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Hiker who was held in Iran to speak on campus Sunday

June 17, 2011:

Berkeley alum Sarah Shourd, who was detained in an Iranian prison for over a year on charges of spying, will speak on campus Sunday. She will appear with the families of fellow Cal grads Josh Fattal and Shane Bauer, who remain imprisoned in Iran.

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