The Fars news agency quoted a senior provincial official, Sirous Saberi, as saying the aeroplane had technical problems and tried to do an emergency landing.

法尔斯通讯社(Fars)援引一位省级高官Sirous Saberi的话说，飞机发生了技术故障，想要紧急着陆。

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At a joint press appearance with Dutch Foreign Minister Maxime Verhagen, Secretary of State Clinton reiterated that the charges against Saberi are baseless and that she should be freed immediately.

美国国务卿克林顿在和荷兰外交大臣马克西姆·费尔哈亨一道举行的记者会上重申，对萨贝里的指控是没有事实根据的，她应该被立即释放。

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President Barack Obama indicated, Friday,that he was "especially concerned" about Saberi and two other women journalists being held captive by North Korea.

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Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said recently that Saberi's appeal would be viewed "with justice and compassion."

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Saberi's father Reza, who is visiting Tehran with his wife Akiko, in a bid to win her release,sounded pleased that his daughter finally agreed to end her hunger strike.

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Roxanna Saberi is a reporter based in Tehran and she joins us on the line.

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Feature Story News, the stringer service that employed Roxana Saberi in Iran, also denounced the action.

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Reza Saberi said his daughter was brought to the court, but he wasn't allowed to enter.

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