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Current Events => General Discussion => Topic started by: bijou on November 04, 2010, 08:55:38 AM

Title: Iranians stage mass protest against 'Great Satan' US
Post by: bijou on November 04, 2010, 08:55:38 AM

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Thousands of Iranians chanted "Death to America" as they staged Thursday a mass protest against the "Great Satan" to mark the 31st anniversary of the capture of the American embassy by Islamist students.

Tehran, meanwhile, welcomed Washington's decision to list shadowy rebel group Jundallah as a foreign terrorist organisation, saying it was the "right" move, but reiterated its allegation that the US supports the Sunni network.

Iran annually on November 4 marks the anniversary of the capture of the US embassy by Islamist students in Tehran in 1979, months after the Islamic revolution which toppled the US-backed shah. ...

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20101104/wl_afp/iranpoliticsushostageanniversary_20101104105838

Title: Re: Iranians stage mass protest against 'Great Satan' US
Post by: JohnnyReb on November 04, 2010, 09:05:55 AM

So, they have a national "Jimmy Carter" day, huh?