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April 23rd, 2012 
FAKE NEWS for the Zionist agenda The two Iranians were set free in Turkey’s border province of Hatay Monday morning through the cooperation of Turkish officials, Iran’s Ambassador to Ankara Bahman Hosseinpour told IRNA.
He added that the two pilgrims have been handed over to officials at Iran’s Embassy in Ankara.
The Iranian envoy also noted that the pilgrims’ are not in good physical conditions and that they will fly back home via Istanbul once the conditions are right.
Hosseinpour further explained that more efforts are underway to free four other Iranian pilgrims abducted in Syria.
Sixteen Iranian pilgrims, who were kidnapped in Syria, had earlier been released during two separate phases.
Efforts are also underway to release seven Iranian engineers who were also kidnapped by unknown armed gunmen in the restive Syrian city of Homs in December 2011.
On December 21, five Iranian electrical engineers were kidnapped on their way to a power plant in the troubled Syrian city of Homs by unknown gunmen.
Two more Iranian experts, who were trying to clarify the situation of the five abducted engineers, were also kidnapped and there has been no immediate report about their whereabouts.
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