Sunday, November 3, 2013

'Death To America' Chants Will Still Be Broadcast In Iran



Iran Guards To Keep 'Death To America' Chant -- Al Jazeera

Revolutionary Guards say the slogan will remain regardless of signs of rapprochement between Iran and the US.

Iran's military branch has said anti-US slogan "Death to America" will remain their chant despite positive steps taken by the Iranian president towards Washington.

The Revolutionary Guards published a statement on its sepahnews.com website on Saturday, saying the slogan was the manifestation of the Iranian nation's determination and resistance against "the dominance of oppressive and untrustworthy America."

"The revolutionary hatred of Iranians will be manifested nationwide with slogans of Death to America on Monday", the Guards said.

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Update: In Tehran, ‘death to America’ still rings 34 years later -- Washington Post

My Comment: This is actually progress. Ten years ago it was inconceivable to even have this debate .... not it is.

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