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Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Iran 30 year after the revolution

Yeesh, this book is so old. I haven't read enough of it to make a judgment. So far it just brings back memories of thinking that Khomeini was an asshole. I also remember thinking that Reagan was an asshole. I also remember wondering where the hell Beruit was and why we had a barracks full of marines and sailors who could get blown up there?
Books: Islam Inflamed
By DAVID K. SHIPLER (NYT)
Published: October 24, 1985

After 30 years, talk shifts from revolution to democracy
Dispatch from Iran
In rural Iran, as agrarian-centered life erodes and attitudes toward government change, some wonder what the Islamic Revolution brought them, especially as they see some sections prospering.
By Borzou Daragahi
February 10, 2009

How has Iran changed since the revolution 30 years ago?
Timeline: US-Iran ties Published: Tuesday, 10 February, 2009, 06:28 GMT 06:28 UK
BBC's "Have Your Say" (The 'reader's recommended' are fun to read)
As Iranians mark the anniversary of their Islamic Republic, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says he would welcome talks with the US based on "mutual respect". What is the future of the country?

Iranians rally to mark revolution
AlJazeera.net
UPDATED ON:
Tuesday, February 10, 2009
22:39 Mecca time, 19:39 GMT

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