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09
Jul
2009
Protesters, officers clash violently in Iran’s streets  

8 hours ago by Iran Quest

Over 1,000 demonstrators gather in Tehran, continuing to protest the June 12 presidential election. Security forces fire tear gas and beat protesters. Many people wear masks to hide their identities. Reporting from Tehran and Beirut — Violent clashes erupted today in downtown Tehran between more tha ...

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Iran Security Move to Crush New Protest in Tehran  

10 hours ago by Iran Quest

CAIRO — Security forces began clashing with protesters shortly after they began massing in the streets of Tehran on Thursday evening, as an initially festive demonstration quickly turned grim, witnesses said. Tear gas was fired into Lelah Park, they said, and a woman who coat was covered in blood ra ...

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Iran envoy: Iranians held by U.S. handed over to Iraq  

14 hours ago by Iran Quest

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran’s ambassador to Baghdad said Thursday five Iranian officials held by U.S. forces in Iraq for more than two years had been handed over to Iraqi authorities, Iranian media reported. Ambassador Hassan Kazemi-Qomi told the semi-official Fars News Agency the five would soon be han ...

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G8 sets Iran deadline for nuclear talks  

17 hours ago by Iran Quest

L’AQUILA, Italy (Reuters) - Group of Eight major powers will give Iran until September to accept negotiations over its nuclear ambitions or else face tougher sanctions, French President Nicolas Sarkozy said on Wednesday. Upping the stakes in a dispute with Tehran, Sarkozy said the powers would revie ...

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Iran Releases Protesters, but Still Holds 500  

17 hours ago by Iran Quest

CAIRO — Iranian officials said Wednesday that they had released 2,000 people who were arrested for participating in demonstrations after the nation’s disputed presidential election, but continued holding an additional 500 prisoners who would be put on trial, according to the state-run Press TV news ...

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Is Israel Already at War With Iran?  

18 hours ago by Iran Quest

Experts Believe Israeli Securitry Forces Are Hacking Into Iranian Networks Israel may have already started a war against Iran’s nuclear program – not with bunker busting bombs and cruise missiles, but with computers. Defense analysts believe Israel has been targeting the Islamic Republic’s computer ...

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Will Israel Strike Iran?  

18 hours ago by Dave

By Hal Lindsey Many factors are now converging to indicate that Israel is at long last about to attack Iran’s nuclear enrichment facilities. Read the article.

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08
Jul
2009
Silent protests in Iran expected to draw thousands  

1 day ago by Iran Quest

Demonstrations are planned in more than 200 cities and towns across the country, protesting last month’s disputed election. Participants are advised to carry nothing heavier than a rose. Reporting from Tehran and Beirut — There are no formal organizers and no leader has called on followers to join i ...

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Iran says to free 100 more people held in unrest  

1 day ago by Iran Quest

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Two thirds of people detained during post-election unrest in Tehran last month have already been freed and another 100 will soon be released, Iran’s police chief was quoted as saying on Wednesday. “One hundred more will be released in the next two days,” state broadcaster IRIB quo ...

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Khamenei’s son takes control of Iran’s anti-protest militia  

1 day ago by Iran Quest

• Mojtaba Khamenei’s move dismays clerics and Revolutionary Guard generals • Tehran doctor says death toll much higher than official figure The son of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has taken control of the militia being used to crush the protest movement, according to a senior Irani ...

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