Iran warns it could prosecute British sailors

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

TEHRAN, Iran -- Iran warned on Tuesday that it will prosecute five British sailors if it is proven they had "bad intentions" when their 60-foot racing yacht entered its waters, in what Britain says was an innocent case of a vessel accidentally going astray in the Persian Gulf.

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