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ubernerd
07-12-2009, 03:58 PM
Another day of protests in Iran:


http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/tehranbureau/2009/12/16-azar-updates.html

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/8398615.stm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/8386335.stm

http://twitter.com/oxfordgirl



This is far from over.

poulgorm
07-12-2009, 07:42 PM
So they are having problems with the clergy there too...

This is going to be messy. The fanatics have all the guns. And they won't give up power without a serious fight. It will take a good few years (and many lives lost) to get them out.

an liathroid beag
08-12-2009, 01:08 PM
So they are having problems with the clergy there too...

This is going to be messy. The fanatics have all the guns. And they won't give up power without a serious fight. It will take a good few years (and many lives lost) to get them out.

The slow and painful birth of democracy--hope that they suceed!

pudgee
08-12-2009, 02:40 PM
Oh fuck
http://www.timesonline.co.u k/tol/news/world/middle_east/article6948596.ece

ubernerd
08-12-2009, 02:59 PM
Indeed, all hell could break loose if they tried to arrest him.