Mahmoud Ahmadinejad shuts down Iranian weekly that featured Obama on cover

The closure of the propular reformist weekly suggests that Mr Ahmadinejad is determined to silence his critics as he prepares for elections next June that could hand him a second-four year term. Where victory had once seemed assured, now he must expect a bruising contest with an uncertain outcome. Full Story »

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Kaizar Campwala
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by Kaizar Campwala - Nov. 12, 2008

A story like this about Iran can often fall into the realm of ridicule or caricature. Instead, this piece gives good information about the political climate in Iran that makes for a good read.

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