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Iranian scientist 'has escaped captors'

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Pakistan has confirmed that a missing Iranian nuclear scientist, who Tehran says was kidnapped by the CIA, has taken refuge in Pakistan's embassy in Washington.

Correspondent Jon Leyne reports from Cairo.


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