Sunday, January 22, 2012

US Marine to Be Executed in Iran

The clock is ticking for the former US Marine facing the death penalty in Iran over charges of espionage. Amir Hekmati was sentenced to death on Monday, and given 20 days to appeal. Al Jazeera's John Hendren reports from Hekmati's home town of Flint, Michigan, where fears for the soldier's life are running high.