Posted AT 5:19 AM EDT on 12/04/05
Iran rejects Ottawa's demand for Kazemi probe
Tehran —
Iran rejected Tuesday a Canadian demand for an international team of forensic scientists to examine the corpse of an Iranian-Canadian photojournalist who died in its custody.
Zahra Kazemi, a 54-year-old Canadian photographer of Iranian origin, died in July 2003, several days after being arrested for taking photos of a demonstration outside a Tehran prison.
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