Iran Protesters Take to Streets Despite Threats
The New York Times
10-Jul-2009

A young woman, her clothing covered in blood, ran up Kargar Street, paused for a moment and said, “I am not scared, because we are in this together.” “Tell the world what is happening here,” one 26-year-old engineering student said. “This is our revolution. We will not give up.”Asked what he wanted, he said, “We want democracy.”One witness gave this account: “The crowds are too huge to contain. Riot police running up and down Fatemi Street, beating people, barely got out of the way. The crowds just get out of their way and come back.”Scenes like that were reported all over the city.

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