Freed Iran Hikers Have Finally Arrived in Oman

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Rebecca Greenfield 1,804 Views Sep 21, 2011

The two long-detained American hikers arrested for espionage in Iran are finally landing in Oman today. The arrival comes after two years as prisoners and weeks of uncertainty regarding the release. MSNBC has the live footage of the two as they reunite with family members. 

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