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  • Thousands Flee Iran as Noose Tightens


    Newsvine - JCAtom's Column - Articles and SeedsAuthority Authority: 133
    "Because of new technology and the Internet, prominent figures of the opposition can be more effective outside of Iran and do things they wouldnt be able to do there," says Hamid Dabashi, a professor of Iranian studies at Columbia University.
    1 week ago
  • Iranian Forces Attack Student Protesters


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    Thousands of members of the pro-government Basij paramilitary organization stormed the grounds of Tehran University on Tuesday and attacked a group of protesting students, several witnesses said, as unrest continued in the capital for a second day following "Student Day" demonstr …
    1 week ago
  • America Held Hostage (video)


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    In the BBC documentary, “America Held Hostage”, Bahman Kalbasi tells the story of the Iran Hostage Crisis with accounts by American officials held at the American embassy for the 444 day ordeal. The documentary features footage from November 4, 1979 when students mobbed the embassy in about an hour’s time, by ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Prime Minister Putin Says ‘a World of Wellbeing is a Much Better Place to Live in Than the World of Disasters’


    Net News PublisherAuthority Authority: 153
    Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has warned against any wishing ill, including economic, to the U.S. or any other country. During his annual question-and-answer session with the Russians, Putin was asked if Russia would help the U.S. in case of a financial collapse. The Russian premier said that a U.S. ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Team Pindar Iranian Hostage: Iran Snags Five Brits: Dave Bloomer Iranian Hostage: Oil Smith Iranian Hostage


    Maggie's NotebookAuthority Authority: 596
    Five British sailors from The Team Pindar vessel are being held hostage by Iran. The story is, their racing yacht may have strayed into hostile Iranian waters. Two of the crew members names have been released at this time: allegedly held are Dave Bloomer and Oil Smith. Team Pindar ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Treatment of Climate Change E-mail Scandal-ous


    Bob McCarty WritesAuthority Authority: 437
    First, a BBC News headline reported, Hackers target leading climate research unit. Ten days later, a new headline from the stodgy-and-liberal media outlet reads, Inquiry into stolen climate e-mails.What’s wrong with those headlines?  They focus on something far less important than the fact that the e-mails ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Iran’s Dangerous Power Vacuum


    Peace with IranAuthority Authority: 109
    Iran’s Dangerous Power Vacuum Ahmadinejad’s grip is slipping. The ayatollah is losing ground. And the military is on the rise. Gary Sick on how Obama should handle the aftershocks of a political earthquake. (Gary Sick | The Daily Beast | 27 November 2009) - Iran is at a revolutionary juncture, one of those ...
    3 weeks ago

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