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BERLIN _ Germany's foreign minister called Wednesday for the release of acclaimed Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi, who was arrested in Tehran this week.
Panahi, who has supported his country's opposition, was arrested Monday and accused of committing unspecified offences.
German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle condemned the arrest and appealed to Tehran ``to do everything so that Mr. Panahi is freed without delay.''
``The Iranian leadership is called upon to comply with the i
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