Sunday, August 2, 2009

Unrest In Iran -- August 2, 2009

A Tehran courtroom during the trial of 100 people accused of rioting. Photo AFP

A Reporter's Diary: Making a Tricky Exit From Iran -- Time Magazine

Two days before leaving Tehran and three weeks after Iranian Intelligence had come around looking for me, I was taking no chances. The notes, essays and photos on the protests I had been regularly sending back for publication would have to be sent to the States separately...with my grandma. She had a flight to the U.S. one month after mine and although the training manuals at Langley likely do not recommend it, I spent the better part of my final days in the Islamic Republic debating whether or not to convince my own grandmother to discretely include a pair of flash drives with her luggage.

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More News On The Unrest In Iran

Iran court warns against criticizing proceedings -- L.A. Times
Trial Begins for Iran Election Protesters -- Voice of America
100 Iranians Tried for Disputing Election -- Washington Post
Iran protesters go on trial for first time -- The Telegraph
Iran puts 100 reformists, moderate politicians on trial -- L.A. Times
Three American hikers arrested at Iran border -- The Guardian
Iran's Khatami condemns 'show trial' confessions -- L.A. Times
American with cold misses ill-fated hike into Iran -- Yahoo News/AP
Swiss diplomats ask Iran about 3 missing Americans -- AP

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