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Iran sees conspiracy in box office success of 'Argo' (+video)
The Christian Science Monitor / Roshanak Taghavi
17-Oct-2012

"American moviegoers flocked to theaters this weekend to see Ben Affleck [1]'s long-anticipated thriller Argo, which has been generating headlines since it was first screened at the Toronto Film Festival [2] last month...But inside Iran, where the decision by a group of Iranian students to storm the US Embassy and hold Americans hostage for 444 days is still controversial and vibrantly debated, the press has paid Argo scant attention. The few comments the film has received are generally negative – Iran's state-run IRNA news agency called Argo "Hollywood’s latest failed attempt [3] to confront the Islamic Rev... >>>

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[1] //www.csmonitor.com/tags/topic/Ben Affleck
[2] //www.csmonitor.com/tags/topic/Toronto International Film Festival
[3] //irna.ir/fa/News/358109/فرهنگی/ˈسفینهˈ__تلاش_جدید_و_نافرجام_هالیوود_برای_مقابله_با_انقلاب_اسلامی


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