Iran frees 'spy'
Saturday 02 July 1994 23:02 BST
CommentsNICOSIA - Iran, working to improve its ties with Germany, has sent home a German whom it pardoned after sentencing him to death on charges of spying for Iraq. Helmut Szimkus was expelled from Iran on Friday night. Reuter
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