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Showing posts with label Karroubi. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Karroubi. Show all posts

Oct 23, 2009

Lone Cleric, Mehdi Karroubi, Emerges to Defy Iran’s Leaders - NYTimes.com

Image via Wikipedia By MICHAEL SLACKMAN RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — A short midlevel cleric, with a neat white beard and a clergyman...

Aug 19, 2009

Iranian Cleric Mehdi Karroubi Predicts Opposition Will Topple Ahmadinejad

By Thomas Erdbrink Washington Post Foreign Service Wednesday, August 19, 2009 TEHRAN, Aug. 18 -- His newspaper was shut down Monday, an...

Aug 15, 2009

Iran Tries to Suppress Rape Allegations

By ROBERT F. WORTH and NAZILA FATHI BEIRUT, Lebanon — Iran ’s clerical leadership on Friday stepped up a campaign to silence o...

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