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Iran's Karoubi party says cancels Saturday rally
http://www.worldbulletin.net ^

Posted on 06/20/2009 3:43:29 AM PDT by marthemaria

The political party of defeated Iranian presidential candidate Karoubi has called off a protest rally planned for Saturday in downtown Tehran.

The political party of defeated Iranian presidential candidate Mehdi Karoubi has called off a protest rally planned for Saturday in downtown Tehran, the Etemad-e Melli party said.

"Because permission was not obtained, the rally today has been cancelled," a party spokesman told Reuters.


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KEYWORDS: iran; karoubi
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I dont know If this is for real or not.
1 posted on 06/20/2009 3:43:29 AM PDT by marthemaria
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Even if it is I doubt the protestors will give a damn.


2 posted on 06/20/2009 3:44:49 AM PDT by mainepatsfan
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Unless the majority of Iranians vote with their feet today, the “election” a little over a week ago is likely the last.


3 posted on 06/20/2009 3:47:15 AM PDT by DB
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Sounds like they re giving up the ghost.


4 posted on 06/20/2009 3:56:43 AM PDT by Venturer
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To: marthemaria
Twitter report

shariatmadari: RT from Iran: BBC radio has just now, again, restated that rallies are confirmed ON
5 posted on 06/20/2009 4:02:59 AM PDT by Man50D (Fair Tax, you earn it, you keep it!)
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zbob1: Mousavi: "CRUCIAL Demonstration on Saturday 16:00 in Tehran and all around the world". Posted 20 minutes ago on his facebook.
6 posted on 06/20/2009 4:04:27 AM PDT by Man50D (Fair Tax, you earn it, you keep it!)
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CNN just said: 200 heavily armed police around azadi square,
7 posted on 06/20/2009 4:05:21 AM PDT by Man50D (Fair Tax, you earn it, you keep it!)
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NOTainanmen: RT from Iran: #Iranelection Main Rally NOT CANCELED. STATE TV lies. BIG CROWDS ON STREET. POLICE PRESENT BUT NOT ATTACKING
8 posted on 06/20/2009 4:06:32 AM PDT by Man50D (Fair Tax, you earn it, you keep it!)
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MedMunky: RT @JimAlger: ON AIR NOW! Live coverage of Crisis in Iran http://tinyurl.com/nthcva (expand) GET YOUR MSG TO IRAN CALL 347--637-3522
9 posted on 06/20/2009 4:07:13 AM PDT by Man50D (Fair Tax, you earn it, you keep it!)
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They are still on as per Twitter


10 posted on 06/20/2009 4:08:34 AM PDT by Tribune7 (Better to convert enemies to allies than to destroy them)
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Rally starts in 23 minutes in Tehran, now 3:37 PM
11 posted on 06/20/2009 4:08:52 AM PDT by Man50D (Fair Tax, you earn it, you keep it!)
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"Sorry Folks, Revolution Postponed on account of rain and also, we don't have the proper permits"

B.S.

12 posted on 06/20/2009 4:12:53 AM PDT by BallyBill (Serial Hit-N-Run poster)
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Sara701: PEOPLE going to enghelab in larg numbers and growing rapidly. police there but not doing anything STAY STRONG
13 posted on 06/20/2009 4:14:28 AM PDT by Man50D (Fair Tax, you earn it, you keep it!)
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20_23_normal MikVerbrugge: #iranelection #nir "IRGC Basij special forces (div 289 ) rcvd orders & taking position.NIR move to intercept. Javidan Razmandegane Iran!"
14 posted on 06/20/2009 4:17:55 AM PDT by Man50D (Fair Tax, you earn it, you keep it!)
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what is the site that had all the twitter updates on one page? it was in Breaking news for awhile


15 posted on 06/20/2009 4:22:32 AM PDT by janetjanet998
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Andrew Sullivan was doing them-

http://andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com/the_daily_dish/

He hasn’t updated since 2:30 am though.


16 posted on 06/20/2009 4:33:06 AM PDT by SE Mom (Proud mom of an Iraq war combat vet)
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RT Tehran: Millions of pple R protesting, all in black and Silence, they cannot walk, it is packed w/h people.
17 posted on 06/20/2009 4:39:27 AM PDT by Man50D (Fair Tax, you earn it, you keep it!)
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Green_normalProfile_09_smile_normal amenehjoon: @octavianasrCNN An iranian source is saying that 3 planes with Lebanese Hezbollah landed in Tehran yesterday. RT!
18 posted on 06/20/2009 4:44:54 AM PDT by Man50D (Fair Tax, you earn it, you keep it!)
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Greeneravatar_normal JohnPollock: RT mathflood: Breaking: Mousavi walking from Ettelaat office to Ministry of Interior; 10000 people walking with him; join him
19 posted on 06/20/2009 4:53:08 AM PDT by Man50D (Fair Tax, you earn it, you keep it!)
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gfassPR: "RT from Iran" New news!!!! Close to Azadi they are starting to beat ppl up.
20 posted on 06/20/2009 4:53:52 AM PDT by Man50D (Fair Tax, you earn it, you keep it!)
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