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07-Jan-2009
Sign of the Times, or Pure Coincidence ? Iranian Marjane Satrapi's animation Persepolis is competing with Israelian Ari Folman's Waltz With Bashir at the upcoming 2009 Bafta Film Awards in London.
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07-Jan-2009 (2 comments)
Copenhagen always had a special place in my imagination. It was the first city I saw in the Western world. My visit was brief; several hours between flights gave us an opportunity just to see Tivoli and the City Hall square. That was decades ago. Going there for the second time this summer, I found myself looking for more than what I remembered. My observations were framed by curiosity about several Danish phenomena. What accounts for the Danes’ reputation as the happiest people in the world? Why are they at the epicenter of the bunker mentality against immigration? What happens to a country when it is no longer an empire? What could a nation of five and a half million contribute to global civilization which is also shaped by others with vastly larger populations and resources?>>>
07-Jan-2009 (4 comments)
Shirin Ebadi’s Center for the Defense of Human Rights was shut down by Iranian authorities just hours prior to a commemoration ceremony for the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.>>>
07-Jan-2009 (4 comments)
This is a business and the owner of this site within the boundaries of law has the right to do as he wishes and we have the right to like it, or not like it
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07-Jan-2009 (one comment)
Son of Ayatollah Khomeiny was to recieve guerrilla training in Lebanon in the mid 70's before the Islamic Revolution of 1979>>>
07-Jan-2009 (2 comments)
Before the Islamic revolution in Iran, Ahmed Khomeini ( Son of Ayatollah Khomeiny) underwent military training in 1974 and 1975 with Palestinian fighters outside Tyre in Lebanon.
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IRANIANS OF THE DAY
| Person | About | Day |
|---|---|---|
| نسرین ستوده: زندانی روز | Dec 04 | |
| Saeed Malekpour: Prisoner of the day | Lawyer says death sentence suspended | Dec 03 |
| Majid Tavakoli: Prisoner of the day | Iterview with mother | Dec 02 |
| احسان نراقی: جامعه شناس و نویسنده ۱۳۰۵-۱۳۹۱ | Dec 02 | |
| Nasrin Sotoudeh: Prisoner of the day | 46 days on hunger strike | Dec 01 |
| Nasrin Sotoudeh: Graffiti | In Barcelona | Nov 30 |
| گوهر عشقی: مادر ستار بهشتی | Nov 30 | |
| Abdollah Momeni: Prisoner of the day | Activist denied leave and family visits for 1.5 years | Nov 30 |
| محمد کلالی: یکی از حمله کنندگان به سفارت ایران در برلین | Nov 29 | |
| Habibollah Golparipour: Prisoner of the day | Kurdish Activist on Death Row | Nov 28 |