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Iran's Parliament to Sue U.S. over 1953 Coup: TV
CRIEnglish ^ | 08/27/2013 | Jiang

Posted on 08/27/2013 8:42:00 PM PDT by TexGrill

Iranian parliamentarians approved Tuesday a bill that seeks to sue the United States for its involvement in the 1953 coup which overthrew the democratically- elected Prime Minister Mohamed Mosaddeq, Press TV reported.

During an open session of the Iranian Majlis (parliament) on Tuesday, the parliamentarians voted in favor of the urgent need to take a legal action against the United States.

In case of a final approval, an ad hoc committee will be set up to debate ways of filing a formal complaint against the U.S. government in the international courts for its interference in Iran's internal affairs and causing damages, according to the report.

Earlier this month, the U.S. declassified documents revealing the details of the CIA involvement in the coup against the democratically-elected prime minister of Iran 60 years ago.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; History; Religion; Society
KEYWORDS: iran; iranusa; iraq; israel; randsconcerntrolls; russia; syria; turkey; unitedkingdom; waronterror
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1 posted on 08/27/2013 8:42:00 PM PDT by TexGrill
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To: TexGrill

I think I’ll sue the nobles of Europe for keepin’ my people in feudal bondage.


2 posted on 08/27/2013 8:49:41 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet (I aim to raise a million plus for Gov. Palin. What'll you do?.)
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To: TexGrill

Sorry you Persian pr*cks but the statute of limitations
ran out the minute you stormed our embassy and
kidnapped our citizens back in ‘79. Stick it up your fatwa.


3 posted on 08/27/2013 10:15:20 PM PDT by Sivad (NorCal red turf)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

I’m still PO’d about the Sumerians.


4 posted on 08/27/2013 10:22:34 PM PDT by BunnySlippers (I LOVE BULL MARKETS . . .)
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