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Born at the Crest of the Empire

Thursday, July 30, 2009

Picture of the Day








(A demonstrator in Italy holds up a picture of Neda Agha-Soltan, an Iranian woman who was killed during post-election unrest in Tehran in June. (AFP/Giuseppe Cacace))

(BBC) Arrests at the cemetery gathering today. Moussavi escorted away without being allowed to speak.

2 Comments:

  • Moussavi could turn into Iran's version of Apartheid and Mandela...

    By Anonymous Anonymous, at 1:31 PM  

  • In theory, although he's yet to really suffer, and his movement, although garnering some world support, isn't quite like the bottom up populist driven boycotts.

    Same vein, just not nearly as strong.

    (Plus, he's not really preaching that big a change in their society. More of a lightening than an end to tyranny.)

    By Blogger mikevotes, at 3:49 PM  

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