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David Miliband reacts to release of yachtsmen by Iran

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Five British yachtsmen held by Iran's Revolutionary Guard for a week have been released, the UK's Foreign and Commonwealth Office has confirmed.

Foreign Secretary David Miliband has said that the incident shows "diplomacy can work".

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