reuters.com - 6/21/2009
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Parisa Hafezi and Fredrik Dahl TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iranian opposition leader Mirhossein Mousavi urged his supporters on Sunday to continue their protests over a disputed presidential election, in a direct challenge to the leadership of the Islamic Republic. EDITORS' NOTE: Reuters and other ...
corner.nationalreview.com - 6/21/2009
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corner.nationalreview.com —
This may help clarify matters for those who
wonder what the Iranian dissidents want. I posted it...
on my blog a while ago. As I said on my blog, we are all getting various things whose authenticity requires skepticism. I'm confident of the channel--a ...
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What Does Mousavi Think?
guardian.co.uk - 6/17/2009
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guardian.co.uk —
As the Iranian authorities continue their crackdown on
opposition rallies, foreign journalists, and the internet, what next...
for the protest movement? Follow live updates on the aftermath of Iran's disputed presidential election 5.23pm: Guardian ...
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Iran protests: live
guardian.co.uk - 6/20/2009
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guardian.co.uk —
This is being seen as a crucial day
in Iran after yesterday's threatening speech by Ayatollah Ali...
Khamenei. Will the opposition movement defy the supreme leader and take to the streets again to protest about the disputed re-election of Mahmoud ...
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Iran protests: live - 20 June 2009
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Iran's governing elite starts to split
Corrente —
Reuters
Pro-reform clerics in Iran stepped up criticism of the authorities on Sunday after more than a week of unprecedented popular defiance against the leadership of the Islamic Republic.
EDITORS' NOTE: Reuters and other foreign media are subject to Iranian restrictions on their ability to report, film or take pictures in Tehran.
But in an indication of their determination to crack down hard on demonstrations which culminated in the death of at least 10 people on Saturday, authorities dismissed the protesters as "terrorists" and rioters. ...
Iran's Mousavi urges more protests, gunfire heard
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News —
... armed forces."GUNFIRE In pro-Mousavi districts of northern Tehran, supporters took to the rooftops after dusk to chant their defiance, an echo of tactics used in the 1979 Islamic revolution. "I heard repeated shootings while people were chanting Allahu Akbar (God is greatest) in Niavaran area," said a witness, who asked not to be named. Another witness heard shooting in Zaferaniyeh district in the north of the capital. There were no immediate reports of casualties. Read more: http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSTRE55F5452...
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Grim Portents from Iran’s Election Results
themoderatevoice.com 6/13/2009 — The outcome of yesterday’s election in Iran is, to say the least, disturbing. From CNN :
TEHRAN, Iran (CNN) — Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has won a landslide election victory despite protests by his main challenger of ...
Obama Wins the Iranian Election
corner.nationalreview.com 6/17/2009 — As massive protests rocked Iran after the "re-election" of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad over "reform" candidate Mir Hossein Mousavi, the western press was eager to attribute the protests to Barack Obama's international influence -- specifically the "support" ...
"Memo to the Left"
tigerhawk.blogspot.com 6/19/2009 — Over at Pajamas Media, Frank J. Fleming has a good satirical piece posted about the post-election protests in Iran, titled, "Memo to the Left: How About Redirecting the Rage and Scorn?" It starts out:"Okay, liberals, I have a radical idea I want to ...
Brief Iranian Aside
galleyslaves.blogspot.com 6/20/2009 — I know very little about the Iranian election/protests. It's not clear to me if what we're seeing is a genuinely significant uprising (meaning that it has the potential to up-end the regime). Or even if it was a seriously stolen election. The ...
Why is Obama Speaking Softly about Iranian Election? Ask North Korea
blog.buzzflash.com 6/20/2009 — A BUZZFLASH NEWS ANALYSIS by Alyssa Morin
As the world watches and twitters about the protests in Iran following the controversial June 12 reelection of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, and some question President Obama's modest response to the events, an ...
VIDEO: Possible footage of the Saturday protests —
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The video below just recently live on YouTube and appears to be citizen shot footage of the demonstrations in Iran.
The origin of this footage cannot be confirmed, nor can when it was shot.
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