Unrest In Iran -- News Updates For November 5, 2009

In Iran, New Protests, But An Ever Harder Line -- Time Magazine

Iran's opposition movement brought its struggle back to the streets of Tehran on Wednesday, turning the 30th anniversary of the U.S. embassy takeover — typically marked by government-sanctioned displays of anti-Americanism — into a protest against the government. Defying police orders to disperse, hundreds of people gathered at a square not far from the old U.S. embassy, while thousands of other protesters gathered in impromptu crowds on street corners around the city, dodging riot police and plainclothes government security officers.

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More News On The Unrest In Iran

Hobson’s Choice -- Newsweek
Iranian Opposition Protesters Hijack Government Rally -- Voice of America
In Iran, Anti-government Protests Rival Anti-America Rally -- L.A. Times
In Iran, Rival Rallies Show Rift Endures -- Washington Post
Protesters Attacked by Militiamen as Iranian Regime Faces Revolt on Anti-US Day -- Times Online
Iran police clash with protesters -- BBC
Dissidents Mass in Tehran to Subvert an Anti-US Rally -- Times Online
Iran protests: opposition clashes with security forces -- The Telegraph
Iranians Stage Major Demonstration -- Wall Street Journal
'Death to America' Day: How Iran Trained Its Young to Protest -- Time Magazine
Q+A-What may be future of reform movement in Iran? -- Reuters
Iran's Nuclear Diversion -- Ray Takeyh, Washington Post opinion