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CNN: Tehran University Professor Mohammed Morandi Interviewed from Iran (Video)

Interviewed from Iran 8:09
A rare interview from inside Iran. Are the hard-liners losing power? Is the Supreme Leader still supreme?
Source: CNN | Added July 26, 2009 more CNN video
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injured protester outside of Tehran University July 17th (Photo)

injured protester outside of Tehran University July 17th

I found some more good photos on Flickr that were under Creative Commons and not full Copyright :-)

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Iran elections: Supreme leader to speak out as silent, angry protests continue

Iran elections: Supreme leader to speak out as silent, angry protests continue: Via The Guardian(UK).

ran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, is expected to combine a call for calm tomorrow with a warning of severe consequences if protests continue over last week's "stolen" presidential election.

Khamenei's address, to be made during Friday prayers at Tehran University, will be carefully scrutinised for clues as to how the Islamic regime plans to proceed a week after the disputed poll triggered the worst unrest since the 1979 revolution.

It follows another day of massive protests in the streets of the capital, with tens of thousands of supporters of Mir Hossein Mousavi, who claims he won the election, marching silently to mourn those killed since the shock announcement last Saturday that Mahmoud Ahmadinejad had won a second four-year term,
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Iran's supreme leader to speak Friday at site of crackdown - CNN.com

Iran's supreme leader to speak at site of crackdown: Via CNN.com .

TEHRAN, Iran (CNN) -- Iran's supreme leader will deliver a sermon Friday at Tehran University, just days after a bloody crackdown at the school, according to a statement from the pro-government Basij militia.

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei will give his sermon during Friday prayers. It will be closely watched for a sign of how the government plans to resolve the stalemate over the country's recent presidential elections.

Crowds of demonstrators have been protesting in the streets of Tehran, demanding that officials throw out election results that showed hardline incumbent President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad defeated opposition leader Mir Hossein Moussavi.
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25 خرداد، کوی دانشگاه در آتش و خون / 24th khordad, Tehran University

24th khordad, Tehran University / 25 خرداد، کوی دانشگاه در آتش و خون.

24th khordad, Tehran University

Some photos of the aftermath at Tehran University. The police/riot forces(?) really don't seem to like the computers.
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