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Showing posts with label Tehran. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tehran. Show all posts
Tuesday, June 30, 2009
Sunday, June 21, 2009
Video: Today in Iran
The video is labeled as follows:
Demonstration on 21 June [2009] in Iran, Tehran تظاهرات مردم
Monday, June 15, 2009
Video: Riot Police Caught In Crowd Of Protesters
The kindness shown to the officer at the end of the video is quite touching.
The Day in 100 Seconds
It is Monday, Was the Iran election a fraud?, Protests in Iran, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's big win, Surprise! Surprise!, not about the voting, about the counting, fraud, cooked the outcome, Iranian Democracy, peculiar exercise, disquieting, it's really a sham, massive rally, look at this crowd, Mousavi, Hossein Mousavi, there he is, the man of the hour, supreme leader, investigation, allegations of fraud, that's big, slow-moving military coup, gradual militarization, revolutionary guard, mullahs in the background, pulling the strings, gun shots, a protester is dead, Tehran, protests more violent, out of hand, moderates not being willing to 'go away', not going to give up, whatever it takes to stay in power
Video: Shooting during Iranian Protests
source: TPM
This video shows one of those wounded during today's demonstrations in Iran at Freedom Square, according to McClatchy.
Mousavi addresses a crowd of his supporters in Tehran on June 15.
Sunday, June 14, 2009
Saturday, June 13, 2009
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