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Ahmadinejad Foments Civil Strife

By The Daily Dish
Jun 16 2009, 10:35 AM ET

All the better to get the cover of disorder to get even more brutal. And the resistance plays cat and mouse - to avoid the traps:

According to Mousavi website, there are also reports that the location of today’s demonstrations will be changed from Valiasr Sq. to yesterday’s route from Enghelab Sq. to Azadi Sq. This change of course was reportedly a result of massive TV advertisements by Ahmadinejad’s camp encouraging their supporters to gather in Valiasr which could lead to conflict and violence between the two opposing groups.



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