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Iran’s opposition leader says mullahs are misunderstanders of Islam
To be precise, at least according to this AP report, he said that “a dictatorial cult is ruling Iran in the name of Islam.” So presumably he thinks that Islam actually teaches something other than what the mullahs represent and teach. It would be interesting if he were to spell…
Bomb kills Iran nuclear physicist tied to Mousavi – AP
TEHRAN, Iran – A nuclear physics professor who publicly backed Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi in the disputed June presidential election was killed Tuesday when a bomb-rigged motorcycle blew up outside his home. The blast, apparently set off by a remote trigger, left a puzzling mix of clues about why a 50-year-old researcher with [...]
Iranian cleric misunderstands Islam, says opposition leaders are enemies of Allah who could be executed under Islamic law
Funny how he thinks political dissent equals rejection of Islam. You’d almost think Islam was somehow political. “Iranian Cleric Calls Opposition ‘Enemies of God,’” from VOA News, December 29 (thanks to James): An Iranian cleric close to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamanei says the country’s opposition leaders are “enemies of…
David Keyes: Ahmadinejad, the Blogger – WSJ.com
On Nov. 18, two Iranian Internet activists, Ali Behzadian Nejad and Omid Lavassani, were sentenced to six years in prison. Their crimes? Mr. Lavassani had the audacity to design a Web site for the leading opposition figure Mir Hossein Mousavi. Mr. Nejad is being jailed for “published comments” written by others on his blog, and [...]
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