Human rights officials say an Idaho pastor who is being detained in a brutal prison in Iran was finally allowed to visit with family. Officials with the American Center for Law & Justice say Monday's visit marked the first time Saeed Abedini was able to see family since his transfer to Rajai Shahr prison more than two weeks ago. The 33-year-old Christian pastor who had been living in Boise. But he's been in Iranian custody since September 2012 and is serving an eight-year sentence for undermining state security/Associated Press. More here.

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