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Attempted Assassination Of Iranian Dissident In New York-First attack since 1981 in US · by SJackson · 5 replies Frontpagemagazine ^ | 5-8-18 | Kenneth R. Timmerman

If confirmed, this is the first time since 1981 that the Iranian regime has targeted a defector on U.S. soil. Iranian dissident Mansoor Osanloo, the exiled former head of the bus driver’s union in Tehran, was savagely attacked on Tuesday, May 1, while traveling on a PATH train into New York City, and left for dead. Multiple assailants sprayed him with a corrosive chemical, then clubbed him in the back of the neck with what appears to have been a tire iron. He lay in a coma for several days and required 17 stitches in his neck. I spoke with...

11 posted on 05/28/2019 11:10:35 PM PDT by piasa (Attitude adjustments offered here free of charge.)
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"There are currently more than 2000 Iranians living in Ireland. We are mostly living in Dublin and Cork, with most being involved in the running of our own business, or study. There are also a small number of political refugees. . .This website has been launched to give a voice to Iranians in Ireland and their Irish friends. We feel it is important to let people outside of Iran know what is happening in Iran, now that the true story cannot be followed thanks to the Iranian Government’s interference with the news media there. We are an apolitical organisation, and not connected to any group or movement that is currently operating in Iran. We welcome all people to join our peaceful campaign to make our voice heard in the spirit of human rights and human dignity.": Irish Iranians
12 posted on 05/28/2019 11:27:05 PM PDT by Fedora
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