Posted on 06/15/2009 3:21:42 PM PDT by i88schwartz
Pro-government militia members fired on Iranian protesters during a massive demonstration over the country's hotly-disputed election, killing at least one person and wounding several others.
An Associated Press photographer saw one person shot dead and several others who appeared seriously wounded in Tehran's Azadi, or freedom, Square. The shooting came from a compound for volunteer militia linked to Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guard.
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Ahhh!!! The ‘vigorous’ debate that Zer0 is so ‘ecstatic’ about....
just reading the posts at this site
http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2009/06/irans_disputed_election.html
Pretty sad thinking they call on zero to help them. Sad day for these people I hope they when this
Sorry if this has been posted before, but it’s worth repeating if so. For those of you who use Twitter, do a search on the hashtag, #IranElection
It’s fascinating and the information is flowing so fast that it’s hard to keep up with.
One killed?
That’s what the Chinese have always said about Tianamen Square.
Do you think Eugene Hassenfuss and a C-130 full of Ak’s would even the odds a bit. That would be a new take on Iran Contra.
This time just Iran.
‘at least 1’ should be in the title.
Has the foreign media been expelled yet?
Yes. I use “TweetDeck” which refreshes automatically.
Tweetdeck here too.
The link is for folks who might want to just click and see the Iran stuff.
~Were is Barack Hussein Obama. did he see these photos??? Is he still silent?? someone tell him I ranians needs some help. They are fighting for freedom against terrorists. Dont you want to....
Posted by baile June 15, 09 05:48 PM
That actually brought a tear to my eyes
What an utter disgrace and lost opportunity for the Iranian's and the USA
As long as 98% of the population of Iran adheres to and affirms the false and evil religion of Islam (which they do) — then what can one expect except that they suffer *evil* at the hands of an evil and despicable religion, and at the hands of those who administer that false religion the people continue to embrace...
A different perspective on the above might be, that's the best they could do is get 1 out of a street full of people. I'm getting the impression that they don't shoot any better than the Iraqi's.
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