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23 Dec 2009

Clashes reported at Iran protests

Iranian security forces have reportedly clashed with protesters demonstrating in the central city of Isfahan. The reported clashes occured as large crowds gathered at the Sayed mosque on Wednesday to mourn the death of Grand Ayatollah Hossein Ali Montazeri, a senior cleric who was critical of the Iranian government.
Iranian security forces have reportedly clashed with protesters demonstrating in the central city of Isfahan. The...
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23 Dec 2009

Clashes With Police Reported in Iran

Security forces fought with demonstrators in the central Iranian city of Isfahan on Wednesday and a Web site in Iran reported that many of the protesters had been injured.
Security forces fought with demonstrators in the central Iranian city of Isfahan on Wednesday and a Web site in Iran...
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22 Dec 2009

Throngs of Mourners Attend Funeral of Dissident Cleric in Iran

BEIRUT, Lebanon The funeral of a prominent dissident cleric in the holy Iranian city of Qum turned into a huge and furious antigovernment rally on Monday, raising the possibility that the cleric s death could serve as a catalyst for an opposition movement that has been locked in a stalemate with the authorities.
BEIRUT, Lebanon The funeral of a prominent dissident cleric in the holy Iranian city of Qum turned into a huge and...
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21 Dec 2009

Iran’s Ayatollah Hossein Ali Montazeri, prime defender of the protest movement, dies

Reporting from Tehran - Thousands of supporters of Iran's most senior dissident cleric marched through streets in his hometown and descended upon the country's main theological center today to mourn his passing just days before the climax of a politically charged religious commemoration.
Reporting from Tehran - Thousands of supporters of Iran's most senior dissident cleric marched through streets in his...
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20 Dec 2009

Top Iranian Dissident Cleric Dies

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iran's most senior dissident cleric, Grand Ayatollah Hossein Ali Montazeri, has died, his grandson said Sunday. He was 87. Nasser Montazeri said his grandfather, who was seen as the spiritual father of Iran's reform movement, died in his sleep overnight
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iran's most senior dissident cleric, Grand Ayatollah Hossein Ali Montazeri, has died, his grandson...
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20 Dec 2009

Iranian cleric reacts to Khomeini scandal – UPI.com

TEHRAN, Dec. 17 (UPI) -- An opposition cleric in Iran said the government was disrespecting the Islamic republic by exploiting the vandalism of pictures of Ayatollah Khomeini. Grand Ayatollah Hossein Ali Montazeri, who fell out of favor with Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei following disputes over civil rights, condemned the way the government handled the vandalism of pictures of the founder of the Islamic republic.
TEHRAN, Dec. 17 (UPI) -- An opposition cleric in Iran said the government was disrespecting the Islamic republic by...
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20 Dec 2009

Moderate Cleric Montazeri Accuses Iranian Authorities of Defaming Revolution Leader

Ayatollah Montazeri, the most outspoken critic of the Iranian government condemned what he called the "strategic use" of tearing Ayatollah Khomeini's picture by the establishment. "By doing this you are defaming him (Ayatollah Khomeini) and saying that people would tear Imam Khomeini's picture. If anything, you should have kept it silent! "he maintained.
Ayatollah Montazeri, the most outspoken critic of the Iranian government condemned what he called the "strategic use" of...
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20 Dec 2009

Iran cleric Montazeri dies

Grand Ayatollah Hossein Ali Montazeri, Iran's most senior dissident cleric, has died, official media has reported. Montazeri, 87, was an architect of the 1979 Islamic revolution who fell out with the present leadership.
Grand Ayatollah Hossein Ali Montazeri, Iran's most senior dissident cleric, has died, official media has reported....
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