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    • 21 Ratings
    • 5265 Views
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    On the Brink of War with Iran

    MARCH 5, 2012 7:03PM

    By Kemstone


    Topics: war, obama, netanyahu, military, media, israel, iran, foreign policy, armageddon, 2012 election, politics

    • Editor's Pick
    • 10 Ratings
    • 726 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    The Feline Perspective On War.

    FEBRUARY 29, 2012 1:39AM

    By Farleftside


    Topics: cartoon saturday, nukes, nuclear, war, iran

    • Editor's Pick
    • 24 Ratings
    • 1816 Views
    • 27 Comments
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    Persian Lessons: Heartache for Iran

    FEBRUARY 28, 2012 7:54AM

    By Helvetica Stone


    Topics: iran, politics, belief/religion, work, encounters with the other, prayers for peace

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 791 Views
    • 24 Comments
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    Space, the Final Frontier -- Looking Like a Ghost Town

    JULY 7, 2011 8:22PM

    By dunniteowl


    Topics: moon shot, mars explorer, spirit, telstar, sputnik, exploration, technology, cold war, space race, launch, space station, voyager, mariner, hubble, eads, india, iran, japan, china, usa, taikonaut, cosmonaut, astronaut, mir, skylab, iss, shuttle, apollo, gemini, redstone, mercury, saturn v, nasa

    • Editor's Pick
    • 4 Ratings
    • 3032 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    On the Second Anniversary of Neda: Iran Not Yet Free

    JUNE 20, 2011 7:34AM

    By Kathy Riordan


    Topics: human rights, censorship, citizen journalism, new neda video, martyrdom, icon, tehran, iran, neda video, neda agha-soltan, her name was neda, neda, news, journalism, politics, one year anniversary iran election, one year anniversary neda, for neda, youtube, facebook, video journalism, iran post-election protests, arash hejazi, press tv, mahmoud ahmadinejad, neda conspiracy theories, death of neda, green revolution, iran revolution, cellphone video iran, viral video

    • Editor's Pick
    • 9 Ratings
    • 1033 Views
    • 21 Comments
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    Egypt: Fruit of the Poisonous Olive Tree

    FEBRUARY 3, 2011 10:22PM

    By Jimmy Zuma


    Topics: egypt, democracy, united states, iran, government, middle east, religion, dictator, dictatorship, shah reza pahlavi, dissidents, israel, mullah, saddam hussein, iraq, riegle report, anthrax, botulism, kuwait, george bush, hosni mubarak, muslim, jimmy zuma

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 4348 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    Is Democracy Breaking Out in the Middle East?

    FEBRUARY 1, 2011 11:39AM

    By The Flylooper


    Topics: the middle east, democracy, tunisia, sudan, egypt, jordan, turkey, iran

    • Editor's Pick
    • 11 Ratings
    • 1103 Views
    • 15 Comments
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    Scores of antisemitic books published in Iran

    JANUARY 27, 2011 2:38PM

    By GaryBaumgarten


    Topics: antisemitism, iran

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 802 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    Revolution Tunisia

    JANUARY 22, 2011 7:12AM

    By Kemstone


    Topics: corporate power, corruption, iran, politics, revolution, revolution earth, tunisia, wikileaks

    • Editor's Pick
    • 31 Ratings
    • 2818 Views
    • 59 Comments
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    A Virginia woman is executed: Ahmadinejad weighs in

    SEPTEMBER 24, 2010 11:02AM

    By bluestocking babe


    Topics: death penalty, virginia, virginia christian, theresa lewis, mahmoud ahmadinejad, iran, news

    • Editor's Pick
    • 15 Ratings
    • 1358 Views
    • 48 Comments
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    Shourd Freed on $500,000 Bail

    SEPTEMBER 14, 2010 9:25AM

    By Kathy Riordan


    Topics: sarah shourd, iran, clemency, american hikers iran, josh fattal, shane bauer, human rights, politics, news

    • Editor's Pick
    • 28 Ratings
    • 2568 Views
    • 47 Comments
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    As One Life Hangs in the Balance, Another Is Spared

    SEPTEMBER 9, 2010 4:01PM

    By Kathy Riordan


    Topics: news, politics, human rights, sakineh ashtiani, stoning, american hikers iran, clemency, iran, sarah shourd

    • Editor's Pick
    • 13 Ratings
    • 5307 Views
    • 22 Comments
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    "They Won't Listen To Me:" Captive Sarah Shourd's Ordeal

    AUGUST 12, 2010 8:12AM

    By Heather Michon


    Topics: sarah shourd, nora shourd, shane bauer, josh fattal, evin prison, iran, captivity, torture, freethehikers.org

    • Editor's Pick
    • 5 Ratings
    • 3717 Views
    • 13 Comments
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    Would Ahmadinejad's assassination have changed anything?

    AUGUST 6, 2010 7:18AM

    By GaryBaumgarten


    Topics: iran, ahmadinejad

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 6556 Views
    • 23 Comments
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    Iranian website denies Holocaust: A cause for worry?

    AUGUST 5, 2010 9:57AM

    By Judy Mandelbaum


    Topics: propaganda, ahmadinejad, holocaust, anti-semitism, jews, israel, iran

    • Editor's Pick
    • 7 Ratings
    • 1666 Views
    • 14 Comments
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    Ahmadinejad vs. Paul: Should the West take action?

    JULY 28, 2010 6:42AM

    By Alan Nothnagle


    Topics: paul the octopus, iran, ahmadinejad, germany, argentina

    • Editor's Pick
    • 11 Ratings
    • 3108 Views
    • 26 Comments
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    Nearly 92,000 Documents Leaked, Expose Truth of Afghan War

    JULY 26, 2010 2:32AM

    By Kevin Gosztola


    Topics: news, politics, pakistan, civilians, nato, military, troops, iran, taliban, politics, news, media, journalism, truth, secrecy, iraq, wars, middle east, pakistan, afghanistan, classified information, julian assange, wikileaks

    • Editor's Pick
    • 25 Ratings
    • 1321 Views
    • 55 Comments
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    Bad Hair Day: The Unkindest Cuts From Iran

    JULY 23, 2010 10:16AM

    By Robert Brenner


    Topics: haircuts, iran, fashion, news, comedy

    • Editor's Pick
    • 21 Ratings
    • 12244 Views
    • 21 Comments
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    How the Neda Video Came to the World

    JUNE 17, 2010 7:47AM

    By Kathy Riordan


    Topics: viral video, cellphone video iran, iran revolution, green revolution, death of neda, neda conspiracy theories, mahmoud ahmadinejad, press tv, arash hejazi, iran post-election protests, video journalism, facebook, youtube, for neda, one year anniversary neda, one year anniversary iran election, politics, journalism, news, neda, her name was neda, neda agha-soltan, neda video, iran, tehran, icon, martyrdom, new neda video, citizen journalism, censorship, human rights

    • Editor's Pick
    • 26 Ratings
    • 2292 Views
    • 35 Comments
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    We Dream of a Free Iran: Interview with a Witness to Protest

    JUNE 13, 2010 7:59AM

    By Kathy Riordan


    Topics: iran, #iranelection, neda, iranian protests, green revolution, iranian students, student protests in iran, death of neda, neda video, neda agha-soltan, politics, journalism, news

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