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Two Men Convicted of Spying for Iran Against UK-Based Targets

A UK court has found two Iranian men guilty of gathering intelligence for Iranian security services to target journalists and a lawyer.

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A UK court has found two Iranian men guilty of gathering intelligence for Iranian security services to target journalists and a lawyer.

The men were convicted of engaging in conduct likely to assist an Iranian intelligence service.

BBC News reported the story as "Two men found guilty of spying for Iran over plan to target UK-based journalists." The Independent reported the story as "Two Iranian men found guilty of spying on journalists and lawyer for Iran’s intelligence service."

2 sources have covered this story, including The Independent and BBC News. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed 21 minutes ago.

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BBC News reported it first, Nov 12, 7:00 AM ET. 2 outlets carried it over 52m, 1 left and 1 center.All in the United Kingdom.

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  1. FirstBBC NewsNov 12, 7:00 AM ETCenter
  2. +52mThe IndependentNov 12, 7:52 AM ETLeft

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