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Monday
Aug172009

Latest Iran Video: When Hashemi Met Ahmadi, Demo at Etemade Melli (17 August)

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This morning, at the inauguration ceremony of Mohammad Sadegh Larijani, former President Hashemi Rafsanjani and current President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad found themselves in the same place at the same time on the first occasion since the Presidential election. The video of the meeting shows a cordial encounter:

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9IyYJciSLL0[/youtube]

Meanwhile, despite the suspension by Mehdi Karroubi of the protest in front of Etemade Melli newspaper, some protesters gathered (multiple videos):

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXOFE-PbYJ0[/youtube]

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T3ITeKMHxs4[/youtube]

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BzW6E4oN_uA[/youtube]

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