Bahari in UK

Majid Zahrai

Newsweek: Journalist detained in Iran now in UK

Associated Press
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20-Oct-2009 (one comment)
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to end before 10th undisclosed site is discovered

Majid Zahrai

Iran nuclear talks 'going slowly'

BBC
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20-Oct-2009
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Bloggers' Big Brother

IRANdokht

Exclusive: U.S. Spies Buy Stake in Firm That Monitors Blogs, Tweets

wired dot com / Noah Shachtman
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20-Oct-2009 (2 comments)
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Sayeh Hassan
20-Oct-2009
Hear about about human rights abuses in Iran from Iranian-Canadian insider Nazanin Afshin-Jam, Co-founder and President, Stop Child Executions. Get the latest news on the fight for democracy from pro-democracy activist and blogger Sayeh Hassan>>>

The better Ayatollah

Shifteh Ansari
Rooz Online / Rashid Esmaeeli
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20-Oct-2009
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ramintork
20-Oct-2009 (6 comments)
Judge for yourself, she is an exceptional musician. Sahba Motallei was born in 1978 in Tehran, Iran, and started playing traditional Persian music very early on>>>

Cutting Funds Benefits Iranian Activists

MOOSIRvaPIAZ

US cuts funding to Iran opposition

BBC / Bahman Kalbasi
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20-Oct-2009 (14 comments)
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irannostalgia.com
20-Oct-2009
On how fans take the word "official" loosely in the persian community and similar problems when trying to have credible information from an artist from their own mouth.>>>

MINISTER

Mr. Mohajerani goes to Washington

Former Minister of Islamic Guidance calls for impeachment of Ahmadinejad and Khamenei

20-Oct-2009 (43 comments)
Mohajerani did not mince words when it came to the nuts-and-bolts questions facing the opposition movement in Iran's ongoing internal crisis. He began by cautioning against haste and expectations for fast results. "The Green Movement is an opportunity for the Iranian people to define themselves on their own terms. The process requires time -- it's not a sprint, but a marathon." He warned that any act toward radicalization would spell "the death of the Green Movement," and stressed the need to preserve its non-violent nature.>>>

Mousavi's 8-month report card

Faramarz_Fateh
20-Oct-2009 (9 comments)
Last night I found out that a Korean guy I knew back in the 90s had won a huge Mega Millions jack pot worth over $120M a couple of moths ago>>>

Good for her

FG

Neda's Mother Rejects Regime Overtures

For a Democratic Secular Iran weblog
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20-Oct-2009 (one comment)
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CONFUSION

نهضت پرابهام

هر جا افرادی با گرایشهای مختلف دور هم جمع شدند و هركدام چیزی گفتند دمكراسی پدیدار نمیگردد

20-Oct-2009
متأسفانه برخی ابهام این جریان را حسنش میشمرند و مدحش را میگویند، تحت این عنوان كه حركت را فراتر از جبهه گیری های معمول سیاسی قرار میدهد . یا چندصدایی بودنش را میستایند كه به هر سخن و فكری فرصت ابراز میدهد و هیچ گرایشی را از خود نمیراند. باید به آنها یادآوری كرد كه دمكراسی به سخن گفتن همگان میدان میدهد ولی خواست دمكراسی از میان همهمه زاده نمیشود و كلام روشن و محكم میخواهد>>>

Billionaire Sepaah commander killed in bombing

Shifteh Ansari
Rooz Online / Mojtaba Eshraghi
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20-Oct-2009 (2 comments)
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FG
20-Oct-2009 (8 comments)
Sistani, who outranks Khamenei as a cleric and is far better qualified to interpret Islam, has a 180-degree opposite view of who should have ultimate power in a state--the people or the clergy. >>>