A group of Iranian dissidents said Tehran’s top embassy officials in Kenya and Tanzania had links to terrorist groups in the Islamic republic. The embassy officials were recalled by Iran two weeks before last week’s deadly blasts at the U.S. embassies in the two east African countries. The dissidents also claimed that some of the same officials had been posted in Argentina at the time of a deadly car bombing of a Jewish site in Buenos Aires.
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