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Community Comment archive for June 22, 2009

MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2009


Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's hold on power appears to be under threat [AFP] (The Spokesman-Review)

The Big Dog of Iran under fire? It seems so...

Good morning, Netizens... If you truly are curious about the political strife inside Iran, the ongoing battles between protesters and the factional government of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the riot police took to the streets once again yesterday and more bloodshed occurred. However, you might want…

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June 20, 2009
Clifford DesPeaux/seattlepi.com

Parade participants dress in plastic grocery bags.
 (The Spokesman-Review)

Oh? We've had better on our side of the line... 

Good morning, Netizens...Picture of the Day: June 20, 2009 Clifford DesPeaux/seattlepi.com Fremont Solstice Parade participants dress in plastic grocery bags. (Clifford DesPeaux/seattlepi.com) Oh? This picture of the day reminds me of the gathering of the Huckleberries Online Faithful held in Idaho recently which, to my…

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June 21, 2009
AP Photo/Markus Schreiber

An Iranian woman living in Germany weeps during a protest against the results of the Presidential elections in Iran and post election violence, in Berlin, Germany, Sunday.
 (The Spokesman-Review)

Quote of the Day -- June 22, 2009 

Good morning, Netizens...In this picture, (June 21, 2009 AP Photo/Markus Schreiber) an Iranian woman living in Germany weeps during a protest against the results of the Presidential elections in Iran and post election violence, in Berlin, Germany, Sunday. Which brings us to our quote of…

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