December 2006
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paper tiger
Washington Post: Iran may be facing a steep economic decline
bokosh bokosh
BBC: New high in Iraqi civilian deaths
martikeh olaagh
BBC: Bush 'to reveal troop boost'
aghabmoondeh
Reuters: Iran will press ahead with nuclear work: president
peugeot irooni
AP: 'Self igniting' Iran cars worry police
"the hell that's iraq?"
BBC: Saddam hanging taunts evoke ugly past
Guardian: How Saddam died on the gallows
toons
Mazloom
* The execution of Saddam Hossein
* George Bush in "Hang 'Em High"
i'm in the wrong profession
Reuters: Deadliest year for reporters since 1994
usual zer zer
AFP: Rafsanjani warns West on sanctions
toons
Iraj
* The Decider: Bush hangs Saddam
* Why wasn't Pinochet hanged?
Mazloom
* Saddam hanged
last seconds
Video: Saddam hanged
Video: Saddam at the gallows
toons
Kazem
* Saddam's gift
khabare marg
BBC: Saddam Hussein executed in Iraq
toons
Mahmoud
* Best Iranian of the year
Faramarz
* Ahmadinejad writes to the Pope
Mazloom
* Hejab vs bad-hejab
global warming
BBC: Huge Arctic ice break discovered
ya hazrate abbas
AP: China's Internet population reaches 132 million
editors arrestd
Radio Farda: Newspaper editors arrested for putting a video about Ahmadinejad's VP online
(shrug)
AP: Iran's Justice Minister killed in car crash
go home
AP: Report: U.S. frees 2 Iranian detainees in Iraq
call for papers
IWSF: Iranian women's conference in Washington DC
kheyli ham deleshoon bekhaad :o)
Haaretz: Three Iranians seeking conversion to Judaism denied Israel visas
big fat zero
Economist: How much impact will the UN resolution have on Iran?
quiz
Flying bulls
bee sho oor of the day
Bird (Flu) Holocaust
barf
First snow in Rasht
khoda biamorzadesh
Washington Post: Gerald Ford Disagreed With Bush About Invading Iraq
deevooneh + ravaani
CBN: Former Muslim Reza Safa talks with Pat Robertson about Islam
final results
* Best Iranians of the year
* Worst Iranians of the year
iranian paradox
TIME: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
toons
Saman
* Imam Mahdi goes back into his hole
Ghasemi
* Imaginary enemy
Mazloom
* The Rajavis can finally have sex
Mahmoud
* Osama Ben Hur
Kazem
* Goodbye 2006
quiz
Up in smoke
prophet mamoo
AFP: Ahmadinejad sends message to pope
read again
Aljazeera: New study alleges Iran’s oil profits could dry up by 2015
use your brain
BBC: Iran to revise IAEA co-operation
iranians of the day
School girls: Watching parliament
seeteezen sheeep
CS Monitor
* Uncle Sam wants U.S. Muslims
* U.S. military offers fast-track citizenship for volunteers
opium road
N Y Times: Iran Is Seeking More Influence in Afghanistan
godfather of soul
New Yorker: Mr. Brown
no afternoon tea
BBC: Iran calls in UK envoy over Blair comments
nightmare
BBC video: Will Israel Bomb Iran?
shirin ebadi
Amnesty Int Mag: A Contrary Opinion
iranian-american comic
Video: Eslam Anthony Shams
fireworks
What a joyful New Year's logo! Thanks a million to Mazloom for the design.
een vare aab
ZigZagMag: Pendar Yousefi's cartoon strip for Iranian expats
zionism
BBC: Israel approves new Jewish settlement in West Bank
darling of the day
Sara Mitra Fotoohi: Newborn (4 pix)
determination
Video: Mohammad Mossadegh's speech in defense of oil nationalization
beekhiyal
AFP: Defiant Iran heading to industrial enrichment
bad idea
AFP: Iran parliament mulls limiting IAEA cooperation
quiz
It aint chocolate
poll problem solved
I hope! Vote for your BEST Iranian of the year. The WORST Iranian of the year poll will come next. Looks like the software cannot handle two polls at the same time. Babak Jaan... damet joosh for your help :o)
online diplomacy
usiranpeace.com
energy crisis
AP: Iran's nuclear drive linked to looming oil crisis: US study
zero impact
NY Times: Iran Is Defiant, Vowing to U.N. It Will Continue Nuclear Efforts
who runs iraq?
BBC: U.S. troops detain 2 Iranians in Iraq
barikalla
Video: Guiv, young setar player in Belgium
nuclear
BBC: Ahmadinejad rejects UN sanctions
good soul
BBC: Soul star James Brown dies at 73
pinochete por roo
Washington Post: In Letter, Pinochet Called Abuses in Chile 'Necessary'
funniest pranks of the year
* Video: Could you clean my Persian rug?
* Video: American Aghd, Sigheh, Khatneh
off target
Guardian: Blair was dangerously off target in his condemnation of Iran
ya (president) hossein!
Wiki: Barack Hussein Obama
khar to khar
BBC: UK troops storm Iraqi police HQ
hip hop
S2A's latest
MP3: Eshghe Man
ahmadinejad's christmas greetings :oooo)
ElfYourself.com
taazeh avvaleshe
NY Times: U.N. Security Council Passes Iran Sanctions
Washington Post: U.N. Unanimously Approves Iran Sanctions
thank you santa
Radio Zamaneh: Editor Arash Sigarchi acquitted after 3-year court battle
how dare you have a good time?
Radio Farda: Tehran's artsy hang-out Cafe Titr shut down
toons
Mazloom
* Man of the year
* Woman of the year
Saman
* Screwy politics: Bush & Ahmadinejad
* America's war priority
Kazem
* Merry Christmas
yo yo yo
Enfejar
* MP3: Divunatam
* MP3: Faseleha
* Main page
quiz
Isn't he too old for that?
running (out of) iran
Bobak: We actually made it to Qazvin from Bandar Anzali!
good boys and girls know how to speak persian
AjabanZaban.com
now what?
BBC: UN passes Iran nuclear sanctions
shiite
NY TImes: Shiites Remake Baghdad in Their Image
shake shake shake
The earth has shaken in waves under my chair three times in as many days. Just felt the last one. Maybe there's a bigger one on its way to San Francisco Bay Area? (1st shake) (2nd)
no surprise
Boston Globe blog: Ceasing to be surprised by Iran
-- Aida Sadr
woman of the year :o)
Video: "Bad hejab" woman kicks chadori's ass
iranians of the day
* Farhad Safinia: "Apocalypto" co-writer
* Afsaneh M. Beschloss: Corporate power
* Aliakbar and Shahla Afshari: Win lawsuit
* Ali Nouri: Biology PhD with Kofi Annan
* Cryrus Pahlavi: Actor
toons
Saman
* Two kinds of Christians
* Orphan Jesus
no secret
NY Times: What We Wanted to Tell You About Iran
-- Flynt Leverett and Hillary Mann
center of policy debate
Video: Flynt Leverett's speech on White House's Iran policy at the New America Foundation
ronaldin ho
BBC: Brazil star 'to become Spanish'
now i know my abcs
Video: Saman Alikhani singing nursery rhymes
quiz
Enter
nyet now
Reuters: West wants Friday U.N. Iran vote but Russia says no
reformists lost
Enameh: Eslaah talabaan baakhtand
bordering insanity
NY Times: Saner Voices in Iran
islamophobia
Daily Kos: What Virginia's Republican Congressman Said About Jews
beautiful
Music: Rana Farhan sings Merry Christmas
Home: RanaFarhan.com
ho ho ho
ElfYourself.com
touching birthday
Documentary: The life of transexuals in Tehran
quiz
Tokhme Jen
hint hint
NY Times: U.S. and Britain to Add Ships to Persian Gulf in Signal to Iran
toons
Saman
* Iran and Israel communicating
* Iran election candidates
* Rumsfeld will work for food
* Time magazine's moment of genius
precondition
Iranian Liberal Democrats demand U.S. release '53 coup documents as precondition for talks
iranians of the year
NY Times: Iran President Facing Revival of Students’ Ire
mobaarak baasheh
Wikipedia: Yalda
mamasani war
YouTube: A clip from "Dai Jan Napoleon"
quiz
ShahraK
dead last
Reuters: Ahmadinejad allies in bottom of Tehran vote count
dead dictator
BBC: Turkmenistan's 'iron ruler' dies
sanctions lite
Washington Post: Europeans Yield on Iran Sanctions
holy moses
CS Monitor: The new walls of Jerusalem: Parts (1) (2) (3)
toons
Hajiagha
* I'm dirt poor and Iran gives money to Palestinians?
* Why should we help lazy Palestinains?
* Palestianians: Money or death
* Poor & taxes in Canada
Mazloom
* Rafsanani popularity
* Women only taxis
Mahmoud
* Italian spy movies
marg bar diktator
BBC's Newsnight: Crackdown on students and professors in Tehran
ayatollah putin
AFP: Russia hits back at Western criticism, Iran
you did brilliantly in iraq. let's see how you do in iran
AP: In Mideast, Blair says Iran is main foe
in the name of god, the illiterate
BBC: 'Mass purges' at Iran universities
egyptian civilization
Video: Where emperors roared
-- Afshin Deyhim
primitive civilization
Middle East Times: Egypt's Bahais denied citizenship rights
sweeeet
AP: Ahmadinejad allies defeated in Tehran elections
small doses of democracy
Boston Globe: Iran rejects a demagogue
anglo-american persian gulf
Guardian: US considers naval build-up as warning to Iran
BBC: Blair calls for alliance over Iran
wise kofi
AP: Annan: Iran Intervention Would Be Unwise
knowing the middle east
New Yorker: Can social scientists redefine the “war on terror”?
total crooks
AFP: France's Total probed over Iran kickbacks
i'm confused
Reuters: U.N. Iran nuclear talks stall; Russia has objections
security council consensus
Guardian: UN security council moves closer to adopting resolution
yalda
Thanks a million to Pullniro for the Shabe Yalda logo :o)
quiz
Shomal
zadeh beh simeh aakhar
Washington Post: Bush to Expand Military To Aid War on Terror
merry merry christmas
BBC: Cheney to testify over CIA leak
anyway
* Video: SNL Uncensored: Something special for Christmas
* Video: Argentinian cheer leaders wish you a Merry Christmas
* Video: Is this car stunt for real?
* Video: Unbelievable: End the conflict
* Video: We Wish You a (bizarre) Merry Christmas
truth bites
NY Times: Ex-CIA Analyst's Iran Article Is Blocked Amid Dispute on Cause
Washington Post: Ex-NSC Official Says White House Is Stifling His Criticism of Iran Policy
total loser
AFP: Ahmadinejad faces new setback in key poll battle
NY Times: Tally in Iran Vote Spells ‘Setback’ for President’s Hard Line
sanctions soon
Reuters: Russia says U.N. Iran draft meets main concerns: Ifax
proud propaganda
YouTube. Iranian nuclear industry public relations film
women in the basement
We-change: Iranian campaigners meet on collecting a million signatures for women's rights
goobye dollar, hello euro
BBC: Dollar dropped in Iran asset move
good
Guardian: Ahmadinejad loses first electoral test
AP: Local vote embarrassing Iran president
NY Times: Election Seen as Setback for Iran’s President
there's nothing persian about them
LA Times: In Defense of Persian Palaces
shabeh yalda
San Francisco: Celebrate with poets & writers
quiz
My eyes see something else
bad news is good news
* BBC: Poll blow for Iran's Ahmadinejad
* AP: Ahmadinejad opponents leading elections
* Baztab: Council election results by political parties
take a break
* Video: Bush making sweet love to America
* Video: Sperm control
* Video: Wrong Christmas gift for your wife
shenel siah
YouTube: New music sensation 0060
film history
Radio Farda: Influential director Farrokh Ghaffari dies in Paris at 84
escape from stoning
* Women in Iran: Hajieh Esmailvand speaks after 7-year court battle for her life
* Maydaan: Begoo Nah!
akbar shah
ISNA: Rafsanjani's victory statement
comeback for reformists
Reuters: Iran vote "decisive defeat" for president: reformers
CS Monitor: What Iran vote says about Ahmadinejad's support
speaking of freedom of speech...
Bush accused of gagging CIA critic of Iran policy
* Guardian
* Huffington Post
merry christmas
Radio Farda: Iranians Chrsitian converts arrested in three cities
college life
Guardian: Students hide in fear for lives after venting fury at Ahmadinejad
go kids go
BBC: Pay-out for UAE child camel jockeys
supreme reeder
BBC: Rafsanjani's surprise comeback
obedience school
BBC: Fifa lifts Iran international ban
joon
Reuters: Ahmadinejad's allies struggle in Iran elections
in your face, mahmoud
AFP: Moderates progress in Iran vote amid strong turnout
AP: Early results: Ahmadinejad's conservative opponents lead
cheh ajab... rafi finally wins an election
AFP: Rafsanjani ahead of conservative rival in Iran vote
ISNA: Early official results for Tehran
toons
Mazloom
* Beards of the world unite!
* Ahmadinejad and Jesus
Faramarz
* Ahmadinejad greets Jews at Holocaust conference
cutting ties
NY Times: Ties Cut With Iran Institute Over Holocaust
quiz
Shekam comes first
reformist victory?
Council election results
* ILNA: Etemad Melli candidates win in 16 states
* ILNA: Mostafa Tajzadeh says pro-Ahmadinejad candidates defeated in most provinces
freedom of speech? ghelghelakam nadeh
BBC: Iran's empty claim to champion freedom of speech over Holocaust
whatever
Washingtpon Post: Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is biased against Iran
-- Hossein Derakhshan
fizzle
Reuters: Early signs mixed in Iran vote
elections
BBC: Voting ends in key Iranian polls
AP: Turnout heavy for Iranian elections
he's laughing
BBC: Ahmadinejad 'faces genocide case'
thank god
BBC: 'Taleban law' blocked in Pakistan
how it goes naked
Sheema Kalbasi's new blog
iranians of the day
* Fariba Soroosh: Lawyer? Angel?
* Pejman Memarzadeh: Conductor
* Neda Mashouf: Bebe Vice Chair
* Narges Rashidi, actor
* Daniel: Mooning Saddam
good points
NY Times: Deep Roots of Denial for Iran’s True Believer
* Audio
* Article
-- Michael Slackman
thanks to antarinejad
CS Monitor: Iran nukes prompt concerns in Mideast
ambiguity my ass
CS Monitor: Why Israel maintains nuclear ambiguity
good luck
CS Monitor: The importance of US engagement with Iran and Syria
do you care?
Financial Times: Tehran reformists move to rebuild from the local level
double elections
BBC: Iran polls pose twin test for Ahmadinejad
disgrace
Washington Post: Holocaust Conference Brings Disbelief on All Sides
quiz
Prison uniforms
anyway
* Video: Kramer apology
* Airplane sex guide
* Video: Sticky frozen car
* Video: Creative phone ad
* Video: Colonoscopy
* Restrooms
* Video: Flashbeer
* Video: Always let her speak first
* Where was that again?
* Wasting Viagra
costly insult
AFP: Iran Holocaust row rages on
AFP: Israeli PM urges international moves against Iran
2+2=whatever i say
BBC: US scientists reject political interference
quiz
Atal Matal
shotor didi nadidi
BBC: Turkish Airlines gets the hump
he loves to hate
Guardian: Undeniably offensive
dangerously dumb
LA Times: Holocaust denial can be dangerous
marhaba
CS Monitor: Israeli High Court strikes down ban of Palestinian intifada lawsuits
meow
Animated: How Persian cats are made
eye-witness
Video: Students chant against Ahmadinejad at Amir Kabir University
kachal
TehranHair.com
hollow cause
Soul Bean Cafe: That Holocaust-denial conference in full
-- Peyvand Khorsandi
for dummies
B Namus: The holocaust explained
-- Samira Mohyeddin
bee aberoo
BBC: Ahmadinejad predicts Israel will disappear 'like USSR'
AFP: Israel and Germany call for tough line on Iran
quiz
Take a class
iranian of the year
Student: Fascist president
major shift
BBC: Iran a 'major threat', says Blair
shocking beyond belief
BBC: Outrage over Holocaust conference
goofballs
BBC: Why are Jews at the 'Holocaust denial' conference?
toons
Faramarz
* Jews at Holocaust conference
Mazloom
* Students face Parvin Hosseini
* Pinochet 1915-2006
Hajiagha
* Be happy, you have freedom and democracy
* When I was a Pasdar
* Lack of sex driving Haji crazy (1) (2) (3)
* Corruption will bring down IRI (1) (2)
* Encouraging murder and living in Canada
* 28 years of corruption
* Revolution: Before and after
* Islamic Republic: Before and after
* Saddam will not be executed
mojahedin money
Reuters: EU court overturns freeze on Iran group's funds
near consensus
AFP: Russia welcomes amended European sanctions
mooshak.com
Store: Iroony stuff that will make you smile
there's an idea
Human Rights Watch: Iran: Prosecute Torturers, Not Bloggers
daie jamshid
VirginiaSports: Jim Bakhtiar Wins Football Writers All-America Alumni Award
quiz
Augusto Banisadr
death to the dictator
Iran students heckle Ahmadinejad
* Radio Farda
* AFP
e-jaasoosi
Washington Post: Googling for Iran Intelligence
breaking loose
BehzadBolour.com
hollow heads
BBC: Iran Holocaust conference opens
nuclear gulf
BBC: Persian Gulf states announce nuclear plan
orders from moscow
Washington Post: Germans Investigate Russian in Poisoning
iranian of the day
Mojgan Shokri: Washington's most beautiful people
adios murderer
BBC: Chile's Gen Pinochet dies at 91
good question
Boston Globe: How can Iran be a partner in Iraq at the same time it is a nuclear pariah?
good man
BBC: Anti-poverty banker accepts Nobel
rap
New from "Enfejar"
* MP3: Zamune
* Main page
take a second
LightToUnite.org
quiz
Angoor
roo ro beram
Reuters: Iran sets conditions for talks with U.S. on Iraq
nuclear
AP: Iran expands uranium enrichment program
retarded mofo
Reuters: Iran's president says Holocaust now up for debate
they will bomb iran, i'm afraid
Jewish World Review: It is up to Israel alone to act against Iran
sheema
PRA Publishing: "Echoes in Exile" book of poetry by Sheema Kalbasi
civil deal
Washington Post: U.S.-India Nuke Fuel Deal Hailed
killer koonis
Video: "Troy" in Persian
watch his back
Video: Bush border security
toons
Faramarz
* Hamas leader bends over for millions
quiz
Gorgam beh havaa
surprising weakness
Businessweek: Flagging output from its vast oil and gas reserves could diminish Tehran's influence
all (iranian) american
Davar Ardalan: ABC to feature Jamshid “Jim” Bakhtiar as All American Football player
about time
LA Times: Speaking frankly about Israel and Palestine
-- Jimmy Carter
toons
Mazloom
* Ahmadinejad song & dance
Hajiagha
* Ahmadinejad crisis manipulation
* Ahmadinejad and jackass Hasani
* Women dominate Canada
* Pious in public: Iranian women in Canada
* Iranian women abroad: Sex toys
* Before being tricked to leave Iran
* Arriving in Los Angeles with empty promises
* Mollas exploiting ignorant Hezbollahis
* Mollas exploiting ignorant Hezbollahis (1) (2)
* Mollas spending on Canadian blondes
* Rich and poor in Iran
* I want to break a world record in
* I can float for hours
beh maa cheh
NY Times: Don’t Count on Iran to Pick Up the Pieces
guilty
CBC: Iranian businessman pleads guilty to Iran deal in U.S.
jahangir razmi
AP: Pulitzers to honor Iranian photographer
* Photos
* Video report
16 azar
Kosoof.com: Tehran University protests earlier today
quiz
If you were a suicide bomber
for ahmadinejad
Video, Panahjoo.com: You say the Holocaust is a lie
can't wait
* "Persepolis" animated feature
* Marjane-Satrapi.com
take the money and run
AFP: Palestinian PM makes first Iran visit
crayzeee
NY Times: Israeli Official Discusses Iran and His Controversial Agenda
sick
Guardian: Britons to attend Iran's Holocaust conference
united states of jesus
CS Monitor: At swearing in, congressman wants to carry Koran. Outrage ensues.
manipulating the issue
Washington Post: No Sanctions on Iran
tres bien
BBC: France launches world TV channel
quiz
Loo loo khor khoreh
anyway
* Video: Turkish shaver
* Fart forces plane to land
* Spoiled Persian
* Half Persian/Italian seeks companion
* Video: Under the mistletoe
* Candy man
* Cooney not Iranian of the day
pesarakam
Enameh: Nim Vajabi
deadlock
AFP: There will be sanctions on Iran, says French FM
BBC: Paris talks can't reach Iran deal
notube
AP: Iran blocks access to YouTube.com
my name is iran
Davar Ardalan’s memoir reveals her journey of self-discovery
bah bah
Guardian: Hardliners turn on Ahmadinejad for watching women dancers
lebanon
Guardian: Iran v Saudis in battle of Beirut
nostalgia
* YouTube: Restless Pooran
* YouTube: Golden Fardi
-- Bahram9821
quiz
Hezb-e...?
toon
Faramarz
* White House Christmas party
* Bush meets Al-Hakim
Mahmoud
* Casino Kabul (1) (2) (3)
russia, again
AP: Russia balks at broad Iran sanctions
(red, white and) blue moon
BBC: US plans permanent base on Moon
iranian-american of the day
CNN video: Cyrus Kar sues Donald Rumsfeld
anyway
* Ideal for all hand jobs
* Baraaye beeshooree har cheh beeshtar yeh salavaate boland khatm koneen
* X-party?... in Tehran?
* Video: Coolest 8-year old in the world
* Video: How to sell men's underwear
* XCHEESE
quiz
Time to do laundry
khaak too saretoon
Guardian: Censorship fears rise as Iran blocks access to top websites
ha ha ha
BBC: John Bolton Resigns as U.N. Ambassador
dot com monopoly
BBC: Deal signed on .com domain future
tehran embassy
CS Monitor: Tehran court judgment could turn over US embassy to plaintiff
security council
AFP: France hosts nuclear Iran talks, hopeful on resolution deal
shut up
AFP: Iran warns 10 papers could be shut for election
he's da man
New Yorker: Jimmy Carter Aloft
iranian of the day
Mani Rafael Goldbach: Cutie pie (4 pix)
sunday movie
GoogleVideo:
Marmoolak (1) (2) (3)
ministry of madness
AFP: Israel creates new ministry to deal with Iran threat
pulitzer prize
Wall Street Journal: Jahangir Razmi took 70 pictures of an execution in Kurdistan in 1979
* Photos
* Video report
sun day
Video: Above Chaloos Haytt Hotel and the Caspian coast
-- Bahram9821
enrichment
NY Times: A Limited Time Offer to Iran
learning the hard way
Chicago Tribune: Don't mess with FIFA
aids in iran
Washington Post: For Iran's Isolated HIV Patients, Outreach and Treatment
beautiful
BBC: Students in Iran, the UK and the US are linking up to share their experiences on Wednesday 6 December
quiz
Marg, hargez!
nuclear tuesday
Reuters: Russia says six-party Iran talks Tuesday
toons
Faramarz
* Americans react to Ahmadinejad letter
kicking kramer
* Video: Seinfeld lost episode: "Kramer at the Laugh Factory"
quiz
All good
anyway
* Bush father & son: Iraq
* Mime artist Jerome Murat
* CIA: Bohhhhhhhhring
* Video: Identity thieves are targeting your car
* Video: You don't need your eyes to see
* Video: Ever get stuck on an escalator?
quiz
Why are they dancing?
powell for president
Reuters: Powell says U.S. should talk to Iran, not attack
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