Detained sailors could face trial

The 15 British sailors and Royal Marines held by Iran could be tried for violating international law, Iran’s ambassador to Russia said today.

Detained sailors could face trial
Sat, 31 Mar, 2007 - 11:58
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The 15 British sailors and Royal Marines held by Iran could be tried for violating international law, Iran’s ambassador to Russia said today.

Gholam-Reza Ansari told Russian television that Iran had launched a legal investigation of the British sailors.

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