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Website says Son of Iranian Opposition Leader Arrested

   Selah Hennessy | London  February 22, 2011
   Iranian   Pro-reform   clergyman   Mehdi   Karroubi,   who  heads  the
   Etemad-Melli,   the   National  Trust  party,  talks  during  a  press
   conference in Tehran, Iran (File Photo)

Photo: AP

   Iranian   Pro-reform   clergyman   Mehdi   Karroubi,   who  heads  the
   Etemad-Melli,   the   National  Trust  party,  talks  during  a  press
   conference in Tehran, Iran (File Photo)

   An  Iranian  opposition website says authorities have detained the son
   of opposition leader Mehdi Karroubi.