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Playing Politics with Martyrs

March 30th, 2009 · No Comments · Iran, Middle East

Executive Summary: -          The Islamic Republic of Iran will hold its next presidential election in four months time. Former president Mohammad Khatami has withdrawn from the presidential race, leaving a contest between incumbent president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and former prime minister Mir Hossein Moussavi. -          There have recently been protests at Iranian universities over a new [...]

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