The families of two Americans charged with spying in Iran said Monday they're glad that Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal were able to proclaim their innocence in a court in Tehran and that they hope the case is nearing an end. Full story
Americans Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal will be in an Iranian court Sunday to stand trial on spying charges. A third hiker, Sarah Shourd, was released on bail and has since returned to the U.S. Msnbc.com's Al Stirrett reports.
Feb. 6 has been set as the new trial date for Sarah Shourd, Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal, but a top Iranian official now says a deal for resolving the case is possible. NBC’s Lester Holt reports.
From left, Shane Bauer, Sarah Shourd and Josh Fattal, the three University of California at Berkeley graduates who were imprisoned in Iran on espionage charges, wait to speak at an "Occupy Oakland" rally Monday, Oct. 17, 2011, in Oakland, Calif.
Freed Americans Shane Bauer, left, Josh Fattal, center, and Sarah Shourd, right, Bauer's fiance, wave from the door to an airplane before leaving for the United States at the airport in Muscat, Oman, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011. Two Americans freed from an Iranian prison told reporters Saturday they we