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Just this month came the news of activist Haleh Sahabi, who died of a heart attack after being beaten by plain-clothes security forces.
Where the Dead Are Considered Dangerous Homayoun Mobasseri 2011
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Freeman, whose Haleh Adams has been part of ER's ever-reliable, recognizable nursing staff from the pilot, is proud the series received a fitting goodbye, with guest appearances through the season by "every star you can name," including Clooney.
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Haleh Rouhi, a follower of Iran's minority Baha'i faith, was serving a four-year sentence for antiregime propaganda, although she said she was simply "teaching the alphabet and numbers" to underserved children.
Who Are Iran's Political Prisoners? Roxana Saberi 2011
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It's hard to see why Haleh Sahebi's recent death isn't reason enough.
Where the Dead Are Considered Dangerous Homayoun Mobasseri 2011
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The funeral for Haleh Sahabi attracted still more demonstrators, who were again attacked and arrested by Tehran's agents.
Where the Dead Are Considered Dangerous Homayoun Mobasseri 2011
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At the same time, ordinary Iranians are suffering mounting abuses and prolonged imprisonment for exercising their basic human rights, making Haleh Rouhi's question as valid today as it was two years ago.
Who Are Iran's Political Prisoners? Roxana Saberi 2011
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The official Iranian news agency, IRNA, said the 56-year-old activist, Haleh Sahabi, died from shock and heat exhaustion, and wasn't attacked.
Pressure Rises on Iran Leader Farnaz Fassihi 2011
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Among those who attended the off-the-record dinner: Iran scholar Haleh Esfandiari; Pakistani journalist Ahmed Rashid (who had flown in from Lahore); Obama friend and foreign-policy advisor Samantha Power of Harvard University (who accompanied PEOTUS to the meeting); incoming White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel; and a few others.
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Mr. Sahabi's daughter Haleh, 54, herself an activist and rights campaigner, has died of a heart attack after a scuffle broke out with security forces at her father's funeral outside Tehran.
Pressure Rises on Iran Leader Farnaz Fassihi 2011
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Associated Press Prominent activist and rights campaigner Haleh Sahabi Then there are those who survive their encounters with the Islamic Republic.
Where the Dead Are Considered Dangerous Homayoun Mobasseri 2011
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