Mir-Hossein Moussavi, the presidential candidate defeated in last week's contested poll, has written a letter to Iran's Guardian Council on Saturday, saying that he believes the election was rigged in advance. In the seven-page letter, made public as clashes were going on between police and protestors in Tehran.
http://snipurl.com/kj02l
Mir Hossein Mousavi prepared for martyrdom
The Iranian regime beats, shoots and gasses protesters in the capital wherever they try to demonstrate on the streets. Lindsey Hilsum reports.
http://snipurl.com/kizzx
Iran: The Supreme Leader's Fatal Mistake
The grave error Khamenei committed was that he allowed himself to become a "part" in a moment of collective anger, especially when he said, "Some men are more capable of serving the country than others."
http://www.aawsat.com/english/news.asp?section=2&id=17146
Gunfire on the streets of Iran
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bfwcWsBfkoI
Saturday: Updates on Iran's Disputed Election
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Iran's Guardian Council admits to election fraud
Iran's powerful Guardian Council has said there were some irregularities in the June 12 presidential election, which has been widely disputed and triggered bloody street protests.
http://snipurl.com/kocfe
Iran Updates
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Live-Blogging From Iran
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/06/13/iran-demonstrations-viole_n_215189.html
Khamenei ordered Iran election fraud, says ex-president
"The regime is edging closer to the abyss and is holding on to power solely by means of violence and terror," said Banisadr, who was Iran's first elected president following the 1979 Islamic revolution.
http://snipurl.com/mbdl4
From Information Clearing House
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Mousavi Calls for Purge of "Lies"
Parisa Hafezi, Reuters: "Opposition leader Mirhossein Mousavi said the Islamic Republic must be purged of what he called lies and dishonesty, sending out a direct challenge to conservative rulers after a day of unrest across Tehran. Helicopters criss-crossed the city and ambulance sirens wailed into the night after streets emptied of protesters who had defied Friday's stern warning from Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei against further demonstrations."
http://truthout.org/062109Z?n
Iran in Turmoil
Right now, the best source of up-to-the-minute reports of the evolving situation in Iran is coming from people there sharing via social networking. We think twitter looks like perhaps the best source right now. We're going to be picking up selected tweets that appear to provide the best insight into what is happening. *Remember,* this is social networking! Verifiability is always an issue. Read with a cautious eye. -ma/TO
http://www.truthout.org/iran?n
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Iran: stop the crackdown
http://www.avaaz.org/en/iran_stop_the_crackdown/?cl=259296510&v=3530
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Mousavi
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Khamenei
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Parisa+Hafezi
