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Iran Protest News: August 5, 2009

(Iran) Ahmadinejad sworn in as riot police break up protests

Latest Updates on Iran’s Post-Election Crisis

(Iran) White House U-turn on Ahmadinejad as president sworn in amid protests
— “‘Let me correct a little bit what I said yesterday,’ Robert Gibbs, President Obama’s spokesman, said as thousands of Iranian riot police beat back protesters outside the inauguration ceremony in Tehran. ‘Whether any election was fair…we’ll let (the Iranian people) decide about that.'”