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The Ashoori and Zaghari-Ratcliffe families reunited after Anoosheh (centre left) and Nazanin (centre right) are returned from Iran. Aryan Ashoori is on the far left
THE son of Anoosheh Ashoori has described the jubilant and surreal moment of being reunited with his father after five long years.
Mr Ashoori, a 67-year-old retired civil engineer, and fellow British-Iranian Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe were released from Iran on Wednesday, after years in a Tehran jail.
Reacting to his father’s release, Aryan told the Morning Star: “It was pretty surreal.
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