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بازار تهران هم سبز شد

Killing the messenger (and his supporters)

After "confessing" to taking pictures...

Shifteh Ansari

Behind the Scenes: Iran Releases Photographer

New York Times / James Estrin AND David W. Dunlap
recommended by Shifteh Ansari
12-Aug-2009
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What about illegal detention, torture & murder?

Shifteh Ansari

Iran Denies Allegations of Prison Rapes

New York Times / Robert F. Worth
recommended by Shifteh Ansari
12-Aug-2009
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Could it get any more embarrassing? Yes, it can.

Patriot

U.N. says Ban didn't congratulate Iran's Ahmadinejad

Reuters / Louis Charbonneau
recommended by Patriot
12-Aug-2009 (one comment)
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Baha'i Trial Set for 8/18

Ali Najafi

Due process ignored as trial date is set for Iranian Baha'i prisoners

BWNS
recommended by Ali Najafi
12-Aug-2009
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Apple of Mesbah's eye--Mahmoud

Majid Zahrai
Roozonline / Bahram Rafiei
recommended by Majid Zahrai
12-Aug-2009
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Reza Pahlavi interview with Der Spiegel

Darius Kadivar

'Iran Is My True and Only Home'

Der Spiegel
recommended by Darius Kadivar
12-Aug-2009 (2 comments)
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Republicans: Omaba wants to kill your grand mama!

capt_ayhab

Grassley Endorses "Death Panel" Rumor: "You Have Every Right To Fear"

Huffington Post / Sam Stein
recommended by capt_ayhab
12-Aug-2009 (4 comments)
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خامنه ای: برخی از نخبگان ..

tarsid ja bemooneh?

IRANdokht

U.N.'s Ban congratulates Iran President Ahmadinejad

Reuter / Louis Charbonneau
recommended by IRANdokht
12-Aug-2009 (one comment)
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Intimidating Iranians

NIAC

NIAC Condemns 'Show Trials' and Campaign of Repression in Iran

NIAC
recommended by NIAC
12-Aug-2009 (11 comments)
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Diplomacy & Sanctions

NIAC

NIAC’s Membership Speaks Up: Delay Diplomacy, Opposes Broad Sanctions

NIAC
recommended by NIAC
12-Aug-2009 (8 comments)
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Ahmadinejad = God

Jahanshah Javid

Obeying Ahmadinejad like obeying God: Iran cleric

AFP
recommended by Jahanshah Javid
12-Aug-2009 (13 comments)
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فشار بین‌المللی

Did Chatham House "sex up" the report? You decide.

Ostaad

Ahmadinejad; Duly Elected President of Iran

Middle East Online / Reza Esfandiari and Yousef Bozorgmehr
recommended by Ostaad
12-Aug-2009 (3 comments)
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YOU HAVE RIGHTS ! ... BUT WHO CARES ? ;0(

Darius Kadivar

Respect for Geneva Convention laws of war is lacking, 60 years on

bbc
recommended by Darius Kadivar
12-Aug-2009
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کذاب حرفه ای جنس شناس

Embassy staff, prisoner, spy, and free in 1 week

Shifteh Ansari

Iran: French Embassy Staff Member Freed

New York Times / Steven Erlanger
recommended by Shifteh Ansari
12-Aug-2009 (2 comments)
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Too late for damage control on this one!

Majid Zahrai

Iran speaker rejects prison rape claims

AFP
recommended by Majid Zahrai
12-Aug-2009 (one comment)
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Backing the wrong horse

Fred

Iran Bans Celebrities From TV, Radio Over Politics, Mowj Says

Bloomberg
recommended by Fred
12-Aug-2009
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پاسخ مشايخى به نورى علا،

Amir-Human Orfi
gooya / مهرداد مشايخی
recommended by Amir-Human Orfi
12-Aug-2009
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For internal consumption

Arrests and violence for chanting Allah-o-Akbar

Shifteh Ansari
Rooz Online / Fereshteh Ghazi
recommended by Shifteh Ansari
11-Aug-2009
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Take it Easy Hospital Band

Sadra

Iran rock band seeks asylum in Britain

Telegraph / Damien McElroy and Benjamin Allen
recommended by Sadra
11-Aug-2009
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Khamenei's comeuppance still ahead

Patriot

Iran roiled by prison abuse claims

Los Angeles Times / Borzou Daragahi
recommended by Patriot
11-Aug-2009 (one comment)
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Laying the foundation for a human rights probe?

Shifteh Ansari

UN's Ban congratulates Iran President Ahmadinejad

Reuters / Louis Charbonneau
recommended by Shifteh Ansari
11-Aug-2009 (2 comments)
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The Ayatollah Khameini needs anti-Americanism

IranFirst

Why U.S. Diplomacy Will Fail With Iran

Wall Street Journal
recommended by IranFirst
11-Aug-2009 (6 comments)
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Help for Camp Ashraf !

capt_ayhab

US, UN asked to take over Iran camp in Iraq

AP
recommended by capt_ayhab
11-Aug-2009
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"Mousavi only an excuse for people's objections"

Majid Zahrai
Etemad Newspaper / Sadegh Zibakalam
recommended by Majid Zahrai
11-Aug-2009 (one comment)
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آغاز تنش مجلس

Rights group urge Iran

TelevisionWashington.com

Rights group urges Iran to allow observers at mass trials

TelevisionWashington.com / WashingtonTV
11-Aug-2009
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Louis Pasteur not published in Hebrew?

Les

Dozens of rabbis fly over Israel praying to defeat swine flu

Haaretz
recommended by Les
11-Aug-2009
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Mahmood jigareh :-)

Babak Khorramdin

Top 10 Worst Dressed World Leaders

TIME
recommended by Babak Khorramdin
11-Aug-2009 (one comment)
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آرزو کنيد با "انقلابر

Even these numbers are most likely lies

Shifteh Ansari

Iran admits 4,000 June detentions

BBC
recommended by Shifteh Ansari
11-Aug-2009 (2 comments)
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He knows he won, but he knows who rules

Patriot

IRAN: Well-informed Larijani congratulated Mousavi on election day, report says

Los Angeles Times / Borzou Daragahi
recommended by Patriot
11-Aug-2009
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در عهد حکومت عدل علی

امشب می خواهید عروس شوید

'and the number is still growing'

Patriot

Iran opposition says 69 dead in unrest

Associated Press / Nasser Karimi
recommended by Patriot
11-Aug-2009
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UK and France should just confess, too.

And the truth starts trickling out

"Things that happened"

Fred

Iran’s Karrubi Says Protesters Were Raped in Jail

Bloomberg
recommended by Fred
11-Aug-2009
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Only the beginning of A.N.'s troubles

Patriot

Iranian Lawmakers Demand Say on Cabinet, Hinting at a Rift Among Hard-Liners

New York Times / Robert F. Worth & Nazila Fathi
recommended by Patriot
10-Aug-2009 (one comment)
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Iranians look for public events to protest

Majid Zahrai

New Momentum—but No Clear Goal—for Iran's Street Protests

TIME
recommended by Majid Zahrai
10-Aug-2009
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PMOI appeals to US for Ashraf

Majid Zahrai

Iran exile advocates urge to retake Iraq's Camp Ashraf

Washington Post / David Morgan
recommended by Majid Zahrai
10-Aug-2009 (4 comments)
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No sanctions, review human rights instead

Shifteh Ansari

Nobel laureate calls on U.N. chief to visit Iran

Reuters / Jon Herskovitz
recommended by Shifteh Ansari
10-Aug-2009
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