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Iranian deserter seeks asylum amid U.S. tension
Vahram Sarnessar, 32, a Henderson resident and Iranian military deserter, seeks asylum in the United States after fleeing to Phoenix in 1973. He fears deportation to Iran could mean imprisonment torture or execution. His case is under State Department review as he lives with his wife Dora in Henderson.
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Bahram Sarnessar
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Edward Weinstein
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