In today's snapshot of state-sponsored propaganda, Iran still thinks the Jews hijacked the Olympics. Last year, the country threatened to boycott [1] the London Olympics unless the organizers selected a different logo, which Tehran claimed spells the world "Zion." But London refused and called Iran's bluff. Now, even after some admirable gold medal performances [2], Iran is reviving the conspiracy theory with a... >>>
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[1] //us.lrd.yahoo.com/_ylt=Ape6Pr4_g122q4XOfHGJj9aPFs0F;_ylu=X3oDMTFqMDgxZXM0BG1pdANBcnRpY2xlIEJvZHkEcG9zAzEEc2VjA01lZGlhQXJ0aWNsZUJvZHlBc3NlbWJseQ--;_ylg=X3oDMTMyNmpzZmNxBGludGwDdXMEbGFuZwNlbi11cwRwc3RhaWQDNGRlYmExNDMtZjgxZi0zYjUxLWE1YWMtNmViMDQ1NTAxYjA2BHBzdGNhdANzcG9ydHN8b2x5bXBpY3MEcHQDc3RvcnlwYWdl;_ylv=0/SIG=12ugt1iuc/EXP=1345847730/**//www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/feb/28/iran-london-olympics-logo-zion
[2] //www.washingtonpost.com/sports/olympics/iran-shoots-for-3rd-greco-roman-gold-medal-in-3-days-at-london-olympics/2012/08/07/31951890-e054-11e1-8d48-2b1243f34c85_story.html