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https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2001/10/shams_iran.gif225301New York, April 10, 2001 --- As Iranian newspaper editor Mashallah Shamsolvaezin marked the end of his first year in prison, CPJ today presented more than 350 petitions to the government of Iran calling for his immediate release and the release of at least six other Iranian journalists currently jailed for their work. The petitions…