August 4, 2005
Tehran's prosecutor, Saeed Mortazavi,
top center, mourns, in front of the flag drapped coffin of judge
Masoud Moqadasi, who was assassinated Teusday, in Tehran, Iran,
Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2005. A gunman on a motorcycle shot and killed
Moqadasi Tuesday in central Tehran and then sped off. Judge Masoud
Moqadasi handled a case against investigative reporter, Akbar Ganji,
jailed in 2000 for reporting that intelligence officials murdered
five Iranian dissidents in 1998. Moqadasi was also Tehran's deputy
prosecutor. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
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