TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran has freed one of three journalists accused of publishing "lies" about the ruling system in the Islamic Republic after his family paid bail of 500 million rials ($54,000), a news agency said on Wednesday.
Farshad Gorbanpour, who worked for a pro-reform daily shut down in July, told the ISNA news agency he was released on Sunday from Tehran's Evin prison.
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