Iran opposition group slams Germany over World Cup

Thursday, 27 April 2006

Agence France Presse, BERLIN - The main exiled Iranian opposition group claimed Wednesday that Germany was putting its members in danger by exchanging information with Iranian authorities for this summer's World Cup finals. The German branch of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) claimed that August Hanning, a senior official in the German interior ministry, agreed on a recent visit to Tehran to provide "a continuous exchange of information" between Iran and Germany. more