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Iran Reports – July 1, 2009

Iran election: faces of the dead and detained
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/interactive/2009/jun/29/iran-election-dead-detained

Iran militia wants probe of opposition leader
http://www.ktnv.com/global/story.asp?s=10623958
http://www.adnkronos.com/AKI/English/Security/?id=3.0.3491729668

(Iran) Mir-Hossein Mousavi calls Iran election illegitimate in renewed defiance of ayatollah
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/iran/5711930/Mir-Hossein-Mousavi-calls-Iran-election-illegitimate-in-renewed-defiance-of-ayatollah.html

(Iran) Opposition leaders court arrest by defying Ahmadinejad
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/middle_east/article6618756.ece

Iran reform leader calls election illegitimate
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090701/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_iran_election_615
— Reformists question legitimacy of Iran’s government
http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/07/01/iran.election/index.html

Iranian Government Says Neda Soltan’s Murder Was ‘Staged’
— “according to Iran’s Press TV, police chief Esmaeil Ahmadi-Moqadam declared Wednesday that the shooting was a ‘prearranged scenario’ — a ‘premeditated act of murder’ that could not have been committed by Iranian police.”
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,529780,00.html

‘This Iranian Form of Theocracy Has Failed’ — Iranian theologian and philosopher Mohsen Kadivar
http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/0,1518,633517,00.html

Iranian Majlis Member Ghodratollah Alikhani in Majlis: The People’s Trust in This Country’s Regime and Leaders Has Been Fractured
http://memri.org/bin/latestnews.cgi?ID=SD242709

(Iran) UK: More Tehran embassy staff freed
http://www.news.com.au/story/0,27574,25721523-23109,00.html

‘EU might pull ambassadors from Iran’
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1246443695255&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull